
Nutrition 170
Nutrition Telecourse
| DATE | UNIT | VIDEO LESSONS | TEXTBOOK ASSIGNMENT | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 |
1 | 1 -- Nutrition Basic 2 -- The Digestion System |
Chapter 1 (An Overview of Nutrition), pages 4-37 Chapter 2 (Planning a Healthy Diet), pages 38-71 |
Submit Letter of Agreement FAX your Proctor Agreement Form to (714) 241-6287 by week 2. Every week, Review the Highlight and Study Questions sections at the end of each chapter Download and start working on Quiz 1 Download and start the Food Label Exercise, it is due next week. |
| Week 2 |
2 | 3 -- Carbohydrates Simple and Complex 4 -- Carbohydrates Fiber |
Chapter 3 (Digestion, Absorption and Transport), pages 72-101 Chapter 4 (The Carbohydrates), pages 102-140 |
Download and start Crossword Puzzle 1 Food Label Exercise is due. |
| Week 3 |
3 |
5 -- Fats The Lipid Family 6 -- Fats Health Effects |
Chapter 5 (The Lipids), pages 140-179 Chapter 6 (Protein, Amino Acids), pages 189-213 |
Download and start Crossword Puzzle 2 Download and work on Case Study 1 The two Case Studies are due by Week 7 Quiz 1 is due Crossword Puzzle 1 is due |
| Week 4 |
4 |
7 -- Protein Form and Function 8 -- The Protein Continuum |
Chapter 7 (Metabolism), pages 214-249 Chapter 8 Energy Balance and Body Composition, pages 250-277 |
Download and work on Quiz 2 |
| Week 5 |
5 |
9 -- Metabolism 10 -- Weight Control and Energy Regulation |
Chapter 9 (Weight Management), pages 278-319 Chapter 10 (Water Soluable Vtiamins), pages 320-358 |
Download and start Quiz 3 Download and start Crossword Puzzle 3 Download and work on Case Study 2 The two Case Studies are due by Week 7 Quiz 2 is due Crossword Puzzle 2 is due |
| Week 6 |
6 |
11 -- Weight Control and Health Effects 12 -- Water Soluable Vitamins |
Chapter 11 (Fat Soluable Vitamins), pages 366-393 Chapter 12 (Water and Major Minerals), pages 394-435 |
Download and work on your Individual Dietary Analysis |
| Week 7 |
7 |
13 -- Fat Soluable Vitamins 14 -- Major Minteral and Water |
Chapter 13 (Trace Minerals), pages 436-471 Chapter 14 (Fitness), pages 472-505 |
The two Case Studies are due |
| Week 8 |
8 |
15 -- Trace Minterals 16 -- Physical Activity and Fitness Basics |
Chapter 15 (Pregnancy and Lactation), pages 506-541 | Download and work on Crossword Puzzle 4 Quiz 3 is due Your Individual Dietary Analysis is due |
| Week 9 |
9 |
18 -- Life Cycle and Pregnancy 20 -- Life Cycle Childhood and Adolescence |
Chapter 16 (Infancy, Childhood and Adolescence), pages 542-585 Chapter 17 (Adulthood and Later Years), pages 586-611 |
Download and start working on Quiz 4
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| Week 10 |
10 |
21 -- Life Cycle Adulthood and Aging 22 Diet and Health CVD |
Chapter 18 (Diet and Health), pages 612-655 Chapter 19 (Consumer Concerns about Food and Water),pages 656-691 Chapter 20 (Hunger and the Global Environment), Pages 692-714 |
Download and work on Crossword Puzzle 5 Use the Final Review to study for your exam |
| Week 11 |
11 | 23 -- Cancer, Immunology and Aids 24 -- Diabetes |
No reading assigned | Quiz 4 is due Crossword Puzzle 5 is due |
| Week 12 |
12 |
25 -- Consumer Concerns and Food Safety 26 -- Applied Nutrition |
No reading assigned | Take Final Exam See the Reviews and Exams page for details. If you need to schedule an alternate exam see the Helpful Information Link in the Navigation Bar for this course. You will find instructions on scheduling alternate dates there. |
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