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DH 165 - Nutrition and Biochem in Dent

Institution:
Community College of Philadelphia
Subject:
Dental Hygiene
Description:
Introduction to the principles of human nutrition including energy metabolism with emphasis on carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and their action in the body particularly as related to oral health. Also included are the role of vit- amins and minerals and the relationship of food sources to oral health. In addition, students are introduced to the analysis of diets for patient evaluation and education.
Credits:
4.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
DH 115, DH 135, DH 150, DH 191, and BIOL 109
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
Notes:
4-0-4
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(215) 751-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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