Central Arizona College

NTR 259 Popular Dietary Supplements

Credit Hours: 1
Effective Term: Fall 2016
SUN#: None
AGEC: None

Credit Breakdown: 1 Lecture
Times for Credit: 1
Grading Option: A/F Only
Cross-Listed: None

Description: A survey of dietary supplements, safety, efficacy and research. Prior knowledge of metabolic nutrition and chemistry recommended.

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Recommendations: Prior knowledge of metabolic nutrition and chemistry recommended.

Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Analysis Level) Examine and explain the toxicity, known drug interactions and adverse events associated with selected supplements. 2. (Evaluation Level) Evaluate and make recommendations of supplements for the management of selected nutrition deficiencies. 3. (Evaluation Level) Evaluate and explain the relevant research as it relates to selected dietary supplementation.
Internal/External Standards Accreditation
None