Oct 23, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

FCS 157 - Introduction to Human Nutrition


When Offered: F, S, SS

3 Credit(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hour(s)

The course acquaints students with the most common information regarding foods, nutrition and health, with a basic understanding of the biochemistry of nutrients. The synergy of foods, nutrients and physiology is emphasized with a focus on chronic disease prevention.