Overview

This week we will explore nutrition for infants and childhood and then learn about elderly physical changes that affect their eating and what nutrients they need to include in their diet.  

Objectives

Upon completing this module, you'll be able to:

  • Apply knowledge of nutrients to different stages of the lifespan
  • Relate the importance of good nutrition to quality of life

Schedule

To reach the objectives for this module, you'll need to complete the following activities:

Activities Estimated time to complete
1.Reading and Videos: Chapter 14 2 hours 30 minutes
2.Discussion: Childhood Nutrition 30 minutes 
3. Assignment: Elderly Nutrition  60 minutes 
4.Quiz  60 minutes