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<strong>Paris</strong> <strong>Junior</strong> <strong>College</strong> Syllabus<br />

Faculty<br />

Year <strong>2012</strong><br />

Office<br />

Term <strong>Summer</strong> 1st Session<br />

Phone<br />

Section 40 email<br />

Dr Daniel Reinboldt<br />

PJC-Greenville campus-adjunctive<br />

903-454-9333<br />

dreinboldt@parisjc.edu<br />

Course<br />

Title<br />

Biol 1322<br />

Nutrition<br />

Description<br />

A study of the basic principles of human nutrition. The major food groups, chemical composition<br />

of nutrients, energy cycles, minerals and vitamins will be studied. A basic understanding of how to<br />

formulate a nutritious meal, meal plans and diets will be covered.<br />

Textbooks<br />

Understanding Nutrition, 9th edition by Ellie Whitney and Sharon Rolfes (ISBN 0-53-462226-7)<br />

Calculator, pocket folder and pencil is required. Publisher Website: www.infotrac-college.com<br />

Schedule<br />

Week 1 - Chapter 1: Overview of Nutrition<br />

Week 1 - Chapter 2: Planning a Healthy Diet<br />

Week 1 - Chapter 3: Digestion, Absorptin and Transportation<br />

Week 1 - Chapter 4: The Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches and Fibers<br />

Week 2 - Chapter 5: The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids and Sterols<br />

Week 2 - Chapter 6: Protein: Amino Acids<br />

Week 2 - Chapter 7: Metabolism: Transformations and Interactions<br />

Week 2 - Chapter 8: Energy Balance and Body Compostion<br />

Week 3 - Chapter 9: Weight Management: Overweight and Underweight<br />

Week 3 - Chapter 10: Water Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C<br />

Week 3 - Chapter 11: The Fat Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E and K<br />

Week 4 - Chapter 12: Water and the Major Minierals<br />

Week 4 - Chapter 13: The Trace Minerals<br />

Week 4 - Chapter 16: Life Cycle Nutrition<br />

Week 5 - Final<br />

Evaluation methods<br />

Grading: 70% of overall grade will be determined by 4 lecture tests consisting of 100 questions<br />

each. 15% of the overal grade will be determined by weekly quizzes that will be completed in<br />

class. 15% of the overal grade will be determined by 3 diet histories and meals. Students must<br />

attend 90% of the scheduled class - excessive misses will result in deductions from their overall<br />

grade. Extra credit opportunities are available on successful completion of chapter review<br />

exercises.

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