Overview Week 1

This week we will explore some basics of nutrition science, learn some new terms and find out where to look for nutrition information and nutrition experts you can trust!

Objectives

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

  • Scientifically analyze and evaluate nutrition information
  •  Examine and discuss claims related to nutrition myths; apply course principles to justify
          criticism of unfounded claims and practices

Schedule

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

Activities Estimated time to complete
1.Reading: Chapter 1 90 minutes
2.Discussion: Nutrition Questions  30 minutes 
3. Assignment: Article Quiz  60 minutes 
4.Quiz: Chapter 1 60 minutes