DT 120 Nutrition for a Healthy Lifestyle 3 Credits. 3 Lecture Hours. 0 Lab Hour.
An introduction to nutrition concepts and diets for healthy living. Topics include: health risks; socioeconomic, cultural, psychological, and environmental influences; health promotion; disease prevention; complementary, alternative, and herbal therapies; dietary supplements; and lifecycle nutrition.
Prerequisites: FYE 120 or placement into ENG 101, and MAT 093 or MAT 105A or MAT 131A or appropriate Math placement
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Dietetic Technology (DT & DMC)
Dietetic technicians are trained in food preparation and nutrition and are an integral part of health care and food service management teams. They promote optimal health through proper nutrition by providing personalized services to meet clients’ nutritional needs, and are trained to supervise people who prepare and serve food.