# NFSC 222 — Community Nutrition (AUB)

> NFSC 222 Community Nutrition at American University of Beirut. 2 student reviews.

Source: https://studiety.com/aub/course/1052
Retrieved: 2026-09-18

## Facts

- Course code: NFSC 222
- Title: Community Nutrition
- University: American University of Beirut (AUB)
- Subject: Nutrition & Food Science
- Department: Nutrition and Food Sciences
- Faculty: Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
- Credits: 3
- Counts toward General Education: Community-Engaged Learning
- Professors on record (2): Jennifer Ayoub, Lamis Jomaa

## Catalogue description

The course is an introduction to key concepts and current topics in community nutrition. The course discusses the role of nutrition in improving the health and well-being of communities and familiarizes students with population nutritional status assessment, principles of nutrition research, and factors involved in planning, implementing and evaluating community nutrition programs and policies.

## Quick answers

### What is NFSC 222 at AUB?

NFSC 222 Community Nutrition is a 3-credit course at American University of Beirut (AUB), in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences. The course is an introduction to key concepts and current topics in community nutrition.

### How many credits is NFSC 222?

NFSC 222 Community Nutrition is worth 3 credits at AUB.

### Is NFSC 222 hard?

2 AUB students have written about NFSC 222 on Studiety. No one has left a star rating yet, so read what they wrote rather than an average.

### Who teaches NFSC 222 at AUB?

Studiety has 2 professors on record for NFSC 222: Jennifer Ayoub, Lamis Jomaa. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.

### What are the prerequisites for NFSC 222?

NFSC 222 lists 2 prerequisites: NFSC 221 Basic Nutrition, NFSC 285 Nutrition in the Life Cycle.

## Prerequisites

- [NFSC 221 — Basic Nutrition](https://studiety.com/aub/course/721)
- [NFSC 285 — Nutrition in the Life Cycle](https://studiety.com/aub/course/723)

## Student reviews

2 of 2 reviews by students who took the course. Any review carried over from
elsewhere is marked with its source on its own line.

- **2020-04** — The best course for me at AUB and Dr. Lamis is just brilliant.

- **2020-04** — It has a lot of work, specially its final project. But i can honestly say that's is the best course i took at AUB. Dr Lamis, who teaches the course, is excellent. She truly inspired me to continue my masters in Public Health Nutrition.

## See also

- [All Nutrition & Food Science courses at AUB](https://studiety.com/aub/subject/nutrition-and-food-science.md)
- [Every AUB subject](https://studiety.com/aub/subjects.md)

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