Course title
Nutrition Science/Nutrition 101Pre-requisite
NoneCourse description
Nutrition Science provides an exploration of nutrition (the study of how food nourishes the body) while acknowledging its grounding in science. The course includes an introduction to the role of nutrition in health, focusing on essential nutrients, human anatomy related to nutrition, energy balance, the body’s response to physical activity, the role of different ingredients in food preparation, genetic modification of foods, factors that affect eating habits, nutrition advertising, nutrition and disease, establishing a healthy lifestyle and more.
School country
United StatesSchool state
WashingtonSchool city
TumwaterHigh school
Tumwater High SchoolSchool / district Address
700 Israel RD SWSchool zip code
98501Requested competency code
Lab ScienceDate submitted
Deferred
YesDeferred date
Deferred Reason
In order to be reviewed as a laboratory science, we will need a list of physical laboratory experiments completed for this course and number of hours students spend doing laboratory assignments each week.