This course introduces nutrition as one of the interrelated determinants of health and examines both the role of environments and the importance of individual self-determination and self-knowledge in health promotion. The topics covered will include the basics of healthy eating, macro- and micronutrients, nutrition assessment, and nutrition principles through the lifespan. Student participation will entail group learning, self-assessment and self-reflection. Lect: 3 hrs. Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1