Nov 06, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

NUTR 539 - Nutrition and Aging


(3 units)

Prerequisites: NUTR 132  or BIOL 207  or BIOL 301  or GERN 400  or consent of instructor. Open to GERN or FCS graduate students only.
Nutritional needs as related to physiological changes that occur during aging. Factors that influence food intake and nutritional status of the elderly. Diet adaptation for chronic diseases commonly found in older adults.

Letter grade only (A-F). Same course as GERN 539 . Not open for credit for students with credit in GERN 439 , GERN 539  or NUTR 439 .