NUTR 560G - Lifelong Healing with Food

4 Credit(s)

Prerequisites: NUTR 560A, NUTR 560B, NUTR 560E, NUTR 560M - Must be completed prior to taking this course.
This course focuses on the use of food as medicine in a variety of ways to facilitate health promotion and healing. The course covers the landscape of the US food system, the connection between mood and food, and food safety. The concepts of individualized food prescriptions and special and medical diets will be introduced and explored, including behavioral and cultural perspectives on nutrition planning.