NUTR 251 - Introductory Principles of Nutrition

Fall 2006, Section 002 - 3.0 Credits
Schedule Number 985907
Course Status: This course is not currently available for registration.
Satisfies: General Education - Health and Physical Activity Courses (GHA)

Important Dates

Reg Period: 7/18/2006 - 8/30/2006
First Day of Class: 9/5/2006
End of Class: 12/15/2006

Course Description

The nutrients: food sources and physiological functions as related to human growth and well-being throughout life; current nutrition issues. Students who have passed NUTR 151 may not schedule this course.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Sample Course Syllabus

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Costs and Fees

TBD

Remarks

This course includes two exams: Exam 1 must be completed between 10/17/06 and 10/23/06. Exam 2 must be completed between 12/12/06 and 12/15/06. For students who plan to graduate this semester, please communicate your intent to graduate to your instructor. This will alert your instructor to the need to submit your final grade in time to meet the published graduation deadlines. Graduating seniors must have their proctor send the final exam express or priority mail, at the students? expense, to ensure the instructor has sufficient time to assign a final course grade.  

Schedule This Course

If you are a:	Please:
First-time Penn State student	Phone, fax, or mail this form or Contact Us
Returning World Campus student (with active Penn State Access Account*)	Mail or fax this form or Contact Us*
Returning World Campus student (without active Penn State Access Account*)	Phone, fax, or mail this form
Student from a Penn State campus other than World Campus	Contact Us

* Verify an existing Access Account or request a new Access Account and return it.

Material Requirements

Your course materials are listed below. Textbooks can be acquired from any number of textbook sellers. If you wish, you may purchase your books from the sources listed below. The information displayed is provided pursuant to the U.S. Higher Education Opportunity Act.

Material Title	Edition	Author	ISBN	Source
Welcome Letter - Generic		Penn State World Campus		Student Services
LIFs		Penn State World Campus		Student Services
Microsoft Office Professional 2003 - Windows		Microsoft	44291723	Journey Ed
Microsoft Office 2004 Student/Teacher - MAC		Microsoft	67691721N	Journey Ed
Understanding Nutrition	10th	Whitney and Rolfes	0534622267	MBS
Diet Analysis Plus - Online Version 8.0	8th		053463981X	MBS

Technical Requirements

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Software Requirements

Requires: Students will need to have Adobe Reader. Microsoft Word is required. Students need to have Microsoft Office 2000 (or higher version). If you do not have this software, current versions may be purchased at Journey Ed (see materials listing) or a vendor of your choice. Students will need to have Diet Analysis Plus software, version 8, available for purchase at MBS.

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Note: The above information is subject to change at any time by The Pennsylvania State University.