2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Aug 25, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

BIO 128 - Principles of Nutrition


An in-depth study of the science of nutrition. Topics to include: macronutrients, micronutrients, digestion, absorption and metabolism of nutrients, water and electrolytes, recommended dietary allowances, nutrition throughout the life cycle, and recent developments in the science of nutrition. Not applicable toward baccalaureate degrees in biology. Not open to students who have taken HW 130 .
Laboratory, Lecture
Credits: 3
Equivalent(s): HW 130 /SCI 0200/NSC 109/HEA/HES
Not for Major Credit
Offered: Fall and Spring
Core Course