NUTR5624

NUTR 5624 - Nutrition and Genetics (2 Cr.)

Food Science & Nutrition (11026) TCOA - College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences

NUTR 5624 - Nutrition and Genetics (2 Cr.)

Course description

Overview of gene-diet interactions and relevant technologies used to study such interactions. Nutrigenomics, epigenetics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics. Examples of gene-diet interactions, implications. Current issues.

Prerequisites: Courses in Nutritional Biochemistry (e.g., NUTR 5625), and Vitamin and Mineral Biochemistry (e.g., NUTR 5622), or consent of instructor

Minimum credits

2

Maximum credits

2

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

011004

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall