This course is a forum for advanced discussions of the nutritional, biochemical, and physiological aspects of vitamins and minerals in humans. NTR Advanced Nutrition throughout the Lifecycle (3.0); 3 cr. This course is a forum for in-depth discussions of the recent scientific developments in nutrient requirements and related disorders during the different stages of human life along with the controversial issues present in the literature. Prerequisite: HEA 651. NTR 655 Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy (3.0); 3 cr. This course provides an in-depth study of the nutrition-related diseases which affect physiological function and the pathological disorders which result in nutritional disease. The emphasis will be on the following areas: endocrinology, metabolism, gastroenterology and hepatobiliary, cardiovascular, and nephrology. Prerequisites: NTR 651, NTR 652, and consent of advisor.

Advanced Micronutrients Nutrition and Metabolism