NTR 4440 - Medical Nutrition Therapy II (3)

Dual Listed as: NTR 5240
Continuation of Medical Nutrition Therapy I. Pathophysiology of selected medical problems with specific attention to nutritional needs and treatment as part of evidenced-based practice and nutritional/medical care. Clinical nutrition applications in acute and chronic disease. Nutritional care process, medical terminology, charting and documentation, and case study discussions. Capstone for senior Dietetics students.

Corequisite(s): May be taken concurrently with NTR 5250 with consent of the instructor.
Prerequisite(s): Senior or graduate standing, and a C or better in NTR 4430 and NTR 4430L. A background or experience in biochemistry, nutrition, and metabolism is recommended.
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Course Category: Major Required Course