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Virginia Tech

HNFE-4004: Seminar in HNFE: Writing and Discourse in the Major

Description: Focused review of relevant and current literature in selected areas of food, nutrition and exercise. Develop practical strategies for finding research articles on specific topics utilizing a variety of search tools (e.g., library, on-line search engines, etc.). Develop analytical skills to critically assess the significance of published research data. Develop competence in written and verbal presentation of current research in formats suitable for a scientific or a lay audience.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: COMM-2004 or (ALCE-3634 and HNFE-2484)

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: HNFE-4025

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 222

Average GPA: 3.78 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 71.16%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.39%

Dongmin Liu202369.3%29.3%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.3%3.6317
Young H Ju202467.2%23.5%5.8%1.0%0.8%1.7%3.5526
Staff Schmelz201985.6%14.0%0.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.829
William E Barbeau202080.4%19.3%0.2%0.0%0.0%0.2%3.7026
Judy S Gustafson2021100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Angela S Anderson202295.6%4.0%0.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.9111
Staff Frisard201998.5%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.4%0.0%3.9511
Deborah J Good202090.0%9.2%0.5%0.0%0.0%0.4%3.848
Jay H Williams202297.1%2.2%0.0%0.0%0.6%0.1%3.9539
Guopeng Cheng201794.9%5.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.854
Matthew W Hulver202097.3%2.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.974
Kevin P Davy201874.3%22.8%1.8%0.0%0.0%1.1%3.663
Laurie Marie Bianchi201060.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.661
Christina M Mcintyre200692.0%4.9%3.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.844
Robert W Grange202480.5%17.5%1.0%0.0%0.3%0.8%3.7816
Kristin Osterberg201060.8%34.4%3.3%0.0%1.4%0.0%3.564
Joshua C Drake202376.9%17.8%4.2%0.0%0.0%1.3%3.724
Brenda M Davy200564.3%28.6%7.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.591
William G Herbert200675.0%20.8%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.723
Riera Josep Bassaganya200787.6%7.9%2.2%0.0%2.2%0.0%3.733
Fabio A Almeida201285.8%14.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.771
Staff Craige2023100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.004
Lorraine L Niba200486.7%13.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.891
Janet W Rankin201178.4%19.7%0.9%0.0%0.0%1.0%3.776
Jennie L Hill200893.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%6.3%0.0%3.661
Staff Wiedmer201086.3%10.0%2.1%0.0%1.7%0.0%3.763
Susan F Clark200668.4%21.1%5.3%5.3%0.0%0.0%3.561
Vivica I Kraak202298.1%1.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.975
Heather K Cox200880.0%20.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.801
Ryan P Mcmillan2020100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Abby M Steketee202190.5%0.0%2.3%5.0%2.3%0.0%3.712
Daniel N Parker202470.0%25.0%5.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.681

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