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NUTR50 - FUNDAMENTALS OF NUTRITION

C-ID: NUTR110

Course Description

A comprehensive analysis of the principles of nutrition and their relationship to health throughout the life cycle. Scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on the needs of the individual (formerly FN 50).

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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

Badges

Course Sections

Spring 2026 - Semester

Jan 12 to May 20
section: 32450
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Cynthia Ann Marshall
Live Seat Count: 13 available seats - (about 6 hours ago)
Section notes:
A comprehensive analysis of the principles of nutrition and their relationship to health throughout the life cycle. Scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on the needs of the individual (formerly FN 50).
Open
Jan 12 to Mar 15
section: 32353
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Lori Elizabeth Hoolihan
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 6 hours ago)
Section notes:
A comprehensive analysis of the principles of nutrition and their relationship to health throughout the life cycle. Scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on the needs of the individual (formerly FN 50).
Section Full
Jan 12 to May 20
section: 32448
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Lori Elizabeth Hoolihan
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 6 hours ago)
Section notes:
A comprehensive analysis of the principles of nutrition and their relationship to health throughout the life cycle. Scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on the needs of the individual (formerly FN 50).
Section Full
Jan 12 to May 20
section: 32449
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Jennifer Christine Burris
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 6 hours ago)
Section notes:
A comprehensive analysis of the principles of nutrition and their relationship to health throughout the life cycle. Scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on the needs of the individual (formerly FN 50).
Section Full
Mar 23 to May 20
section: 32356
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Samy Walaa Hassanin Elcott
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 6 hours ago)
Section notes:
A comprehensive analysis of the principles of nutrition and their relationship to health throughout the life cycle. Scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on the needs of the individual (formerly FN 50).
Section Full

Summer 2025 - Semester

Jun 2 to Jul 27
section: 12175
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Jennifer Burris
Live Seat Count: 10 available seats - (5 months ago)
Section notes:
This course requires the use of Canvas and a device with reliable access to the internet. Additionally, third party applications may be used. Asynchronous Online- No Live Stream
Already Started
Jun 16 to Aug 9
section: 12190
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Christine Coy
Live Seat Count: 16 available seats - (5 months ago)
Section notes:
This course requires the use of Canvas and a device with reliable access to the internet. Additionally, third party applications may be used. Asynchronous Online- No Live Stream
Already Started
Jun 16 to Aug 9
section: 12185
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Lori Hoolihan
Live Seat Count: 14 available seats - (5 months ago)
Section notes:
This course requires the use of Canvas and a device with reliable access to the internet. Additionally, third party applications may be used. Asynchronous Online- No Live Stream
Already Started
Jun 2 to Jul 27
section: 12180
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Cynthia Marshall
Live Seat Count: 4 available seats - (5 months ago)
Section notes:
This course requires the use of Canvas and a device with reliable access to the internet. Additionally, third party applications may be used. Asynchronous Online- No Live Stream
Already Started

Fall 2025 - Semester

Aug 18 to Oct 12
section: 70239
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Lori Elizabeth Hoolihan
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (24 days ago)
Section notes:
A comprehensive analysis of the principles of nutrition and their relationship to health throughout the life cycle. Scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on the needs of the individual (formerly FN 50).
Already Started
Oct 20 to Dec 17
section: 75061
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Christine Lynn Coy
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (24 days ago)
Section notes:
A comprehensive analysis of the principles of nutrition and their relationship to health throughout the life cycle. Scientific concepts of nutrition related to the function of nutrients in basic life processes and current health issues with emphasis on the needs of the individual (formerly FN 50).
Already Started