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syllabus course information course number he 230 course title principles of nutrition semester credits 3 instructor jen verdugo contact information jverdugo ncktc edu course description this course is an in ...

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                           Syllabus 
       Course Information  
        Course Number: HE 230 
       Course title: Principles of Nutrition 
       Semester Credits: 3 
       Instructor: Jen Verdugo 
       Contact Information:  jverdugo@ncktc.edu 
         
       Course Description  
        This course is an in depth study of essential nutrients for healthy lifestyles, body processes and 
       fallacies with emphasis on the scientific basis of nutrition. 
         
       Required Course Material  
       Byrd-Bredbenner, Moe, Berning, Kelley: Wardlaw’s Perspectives in Nutrition 10th edition. 
       McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 2016. 
         
       Course Objectives  
        1. Students will be able to identify the six classes of nutrients and their sources. 
        2. Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the processes of digestion, 
       absorption, and metabolism of nutrients. 
        3. Students will be able to employ available resources to make sound nutritional choices. 
                     4. Students will be able to explain energy balance and weight control as it relates to nutrition 
                    and wellness. 
                    5. Students will be able to describe nutritional needs throughout the lifespan. 
                    6. Students will be able to recognize global food safety, security, and sustainability issues. 
                    Evaluation  
                    Discussions                15 points each 
                    Exams                       100 points each 
                    Quizzes                      50 points each 
                    Take Action               20 points each 
                    Internet Research           20 points each 
                    Dietary Analysis         100 points 
                    Other Assignments     TBD 
                      
                    Grading Scale  
                     Final grades will be determined by percentage of total points possible: 
                    A = 90 - 100% 
                    B = 80 - 89% 
                    C = 70 - 79% 
                    D = 60 - 69% 
                    F = 59% or less 
                      
                    Late Work  
                    Late work will NOT be accepted. Watch weekly deadlines and pay attention to the clock.  The 
                    deadline for weekly assignments is Sunday night at 11:55 p.m.  (If extenuating circumstances 
                    arise – contact me to discuss your options). 
                    Services for Students with Disabilities  
       Students with either a permanent or temporary disability, who require accommodations for more 
       than one week should request services by contacting the Student Services office. Students 
       requesting accommodations must present written documentation from a certified professional, 
       which should include a statement identifying the disability as well as recommendations for 
       accommodations. Contact at least one month in advance, the Dean of Student Services at (785) 
       738-2276 to make requests for accommodations. 
       Policy Regarding Academic Dishonesty 
       Academic dishonesty of any kind will not be tolerated while attending North Central Kansas 
       Technical College.  The examples of academic dishonesty are plagiarism, cheating, falsification 
       or forgery of any assignments or examinations.  Any student who participates in any form of 
       academic dishonesty must accept the consequences of their actions.  These consequences 
       may include but are not limited to the following (a) verbal or written warning, (b) lowering of 
       grade for assignment/activity, (c) failure of class assignment or exam. 
       The learning outcomes detailed in this syllabus meet, or exceed, the learning outcomes 
       specified by the Kansas Core Outcomes Project for this course, as sanctioned by the 
       Kansas Board of Regents. 
        
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...Syllabus course information number he title principles of nutrition semester credits instructor jen verdugo contact jverdugo ncktc edu description this is an in depth study essential nutrients for healthy lifestyles body processes and fallacies with emphasis on the scientific basis required material byrd bredbenner moe berning kelley wardlaw s perspectives th edition mcgraw hill publishing company objectives students will be able to identify six classes their sources demonstrate understanding digestion absorption metabolism employ available resources make sound nutritional choices explain energy balance weight control as it relates wellness describe needs throughout lifespan recognize global food safety security sustainability issues evaluation discussions points each exams quizzes take action internet research dietary analysis other assignments tbd grading scale final grades determined by percentage total possible a b c d f or less late work not accepted watch weekly deadlines pay att...

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