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NUTR210 - INTRODUCTION TO NUTRITION SCIENCE

C-ID: NUTR110

Course Description

Examines and emphasizes scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on individual needs. Transfer: CSU; UC. (Formerly NUTR10)

Transfer Information

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition and mandatory fees only. Financial aid may apply. Please contact your local Financial Aid Office for details.

Location

Online

Units

3.0 semester units

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Course Sections

Spring 2026 - Semester

Mar 30 to May 22
section: 32410
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Katherine Stuart Haisch
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 1 hour ago)
Section notes:
This course is offered entirely online with no mandatory in-person meetings. This course will have regular participation, which may require you to log in multiple days during the week. You will need to utilize a device and maintain a reliable internet connection to access course information. Before registering, please review the Course Welcome Letter/Sample Syllabus for essential instructor specific information. If the Welcome Letter or Sample Syllabus is unavailable, contact the instructor directly for assistance. Staying informed will ensure a smooth start to your online learning experience.
Already Started
Jan 20 to Mar 20
section: 33155
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Katherine Stuart Haisch
Live Seat Count: 8 available seats - (about 1 hour ago)
Section notes:
This course is offered entirely online with no mandatory in-person meetings. This course will have regular participation, which may require you to log in multiple days during the week. You will need to utilize a device and maintain a reliable internet connection to access course information. Before registering, please review the Course Welcome Letter/Sample Syllabus for essential instructor specific information. If the Welcome Letter or Sample Syllabus is unavailable, contact the instructor directly for assistance. Staying informed will ensure a smooth start to your online learning experience.
Already Started
Jan 20 to May 22
section: 31092
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Elisabeth Sierra Deswart
Live Seat Count: 5 available seats - (about 1 hour ago)
Section notes:
This course is offered entirely online with no mandatory in-person meetings. This course will have regular participation, which may require you to log in multiple days during the week. You will need to utilize a device and maintain a reliable internet connection to access course information. Before registering, please review the Course Welcome Letter/Sample Syllabus for essential instructor specific information. If the Welcome Letter or Sample Syllabus is unavailable, contact the instructor directly for assistance. Staying informed will ensure a smooth start to your online learning experience.This course includes First Day access for course-required digital materials/e-texts that will be available within the Canvas course on the first day of class. Each registered student's Cuesta account is charged a discounted price ($59.88) in comparison to buying these same required course materials elsewhere. The course instructor will give students instructions for how to access these course materials.
Already Started
Jan 20 to May 22
section: 31290
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Elisabeth Sierra Deswart
Live Seat Count: 8 available seats - (about 1 hour ago)
Section notes:
This course is offered entirely online with no mandatory in-person meetings. This course will have regular participation, which may require you to log in multiple days during the week. You will need to utilize a device and maintain a reliable internet connection to access course information. Before registering, please review the Course Welcome Letter/Sample Syllabus for essential instructor specific information. If the Welcome Letter or Sample Syllabus is unavailable, contact the instructor directly for assistance. Staying informed will ensure a smooth start to your online learning experience.This course includes First Day access for course-required digital materials/e-texts that will be available within the Canvas course on the first day of class. Each registered student's Cuesta account is charged a discounted price ($59.88) in comparison to buying these same required course materials elsewhere. The course instructor will give students instructions for how to access these course materials.
Already Started
Mar 30 to May 22
section: 32079
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Elisabeth Sierra Deswart
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 1 hour ago)
Section notes:
This course is offered entirely online with no mandatory in-person meetings. This course will have regular participation, which may require you to log in multiple days during the week. You will need to utilize a device and maintain a reliable internet connection to access course information. Before registering, please review the Course Welcome Letter/Sample Syllabus for essential instructor specific information. If the Welcome Letter or Sample Syllabus is unavailable, contact the instructor directly for assistance. Staying informed will ensure a smooth start to your online learning experience.
Already Started

Summer 2025 - Semester

Jun 9 to Jul 18
section: 50482
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Katherine Stuart Haisch
Live Seat Count: 5 available seats - (8 months ago)
Section notes:
THIS IS A FULLY ONLINE CLASS; NO MANDATORY MEETINGS! Before registering for this distance learning class click on the link above to READ THE SPECIFIC COURSE WELCOME LETTER / SAMPLE SYLLABUS which provides important information regarding accessing your course, required materials, and minimum computer system requirements. If Welcome letter / Sample syllabus not available, contact the instructor.This course includes First Day access for course-required digital materials/e-texts that will be available within the Canvas course on the first day of class. Each registered student's Cuesta account is charged a discounted price ($59.88) in comparison to buying these same required course materials elsewhere. The course instructor will give students instructions for how to access these course materials.
Already Started
Jun 9 to Jul 18
section: 50699
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Katherine Stuart Haisch
Live Seat Count: 7 available seats - (8 months ago)
Section notes:
THIS IS A FULLY ONLINE CLASS; NO MANDATORY MEETINGS! Before registering for this distance learning class click on the link above to READ THE SPECIFIC COURSE WELCOME LETTER / SAMPLE SYLLABUS which provides important information regarding accessing your course, required materials, and minimum computer system requirements. If Welcome letter / Sample syllabus not available, contact the instructor.This course includes First Day access for course-required digital materials/e-texts that will be available within the Canvas course on the first day of class. Each registered student's Cuesta account is charged a discounted price ($59.88) in comparison to buying these same required course materials elsewhere. The course instructor will give students instructions for how to access these course materials.
Already Started

Fall 2025 - Semester

Aug 11 to Dec 12
section: 73344
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Katherine Stuart Haisch
Live Seat Count: 6 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
THIS IS A FULLY ONLINE CLASS; NO MANDATORY MEETINGS! Before registering for this distance learning class click on the link above to READ THE SPECIFIC COURSE WELCOME LETTER / SAMPLE SYLLABUS which provides important information regarding accessing your course, required materials, and minimum computer system requirements. If Welcome letter / Sample syllabus not available, contact the instructor.This course includes First Day access for course-required digital materials/e-texts that will be available within the Canvas course on the first day of class. Each registered student's Cuesta account is charged a discounted price ($59.88) in comparison to buying these same required course materials elsewhere. The course instructor will give students instructions for how to access these course materials.
Already Started
Oct 15 to Dec 12
section: 75625
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Katherine Stuart Haisch
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
THIS IS A FULLY ONLINE CLASS; NO MANDATORY MEETINGS! Before registering for this distance learning class click on the link above to READ THE SPECIFIC COURSE WELCOME LETTER / SAMPLE SYLLABUS which provides important information regarding accessing your course, required materials, and minimum computer system requirements. If Welcome letter / Sample syllabus not available, contact the instructor.This course includes First Day access for course-required digital materials/e-texts that will be available within the Canvas course on the first day of class. Each registered student's Cuesta account is charged a discounted price ($59.88) in comparison to buying these same required course materials elsewhere. The course instructor will give students instructions for how to access these course materials.
Already Started
Aug 11 to Dec 12
section: 73343
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Elisabeth Sierra Deswart
Live Seat Count: 6 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
THIS IS A FULLY ONLINE CLASS; NO MANDATORY MEETINGS! Before registering for this distance learning class click on the link above to READ THE SPECIFIC COURSE WELCOME LETTER / SAMPLE SYLLABUS which provides important information regarding accessing your course, required materials, and minimum computer system requirements. If Welcome letter / Sample syllabus not available, contact the instructor.
Already Started
Aug 11 to Dec 12
section: 70583
Format:
Time: 11 Aug 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 Tu 9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Professor(s): Elisabeth Sierra Deswart
Live Seat Count: 31 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
THIS LECTURE CLASS WILL BE FULLY ONLINE. You are required to be available for virtual meetings on the days and times listed in the schedule. Before registering for this distance learning class click on the link above to READ THE SPECIFIC COURSE WELCOME LETTER / SAMPLE SYLLABUS which provides important information regarding accessing your course, required materials, and minimum computer system requirements. If Welcome letter / Sample syllabus not available, contact the instructor.This course includes First Day access for course-required digital materials/e-texts that will be available within the Canvas course on the first day of class. Each registered student's Cuesta account is charged a discounted price ($59.88) in comparison to buying these same required course materials elsewhere. The course instructor will give students instructions for how to access these course materials.
Already Started
Oct 15 to Dec 12
section: 75626
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Elisabeth Sierra Deswart
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
THIS IS A FULLY ONLINE CLASS; NO MANDATORY MEETINGS! Before registering for this distance learning class click on the link above to READ THE SPECIFIC COURSE WELCOME LETTER / SAMPLE SYLLABUS which provides important information regarding accessing your course, required materials, and minimum computer system requirements. If Welcome letter / Sample syllabus not available, contact the instructor.This course includes First Day access for course-required digital materials/e-texts that will be available within the Canvas course on the first day of class. Each registered student's Cuesta account is charged a discounted price ($59.88) in comparison to buying these same required course materials elsewhere. The course instructor will give students instructions for how to access these course materials.
Already Started