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HNFE-4224: Alternative and Complementary Nutrition Therapies

Description: Critical evaluation of health claims, mechanisms of action, and research literature for a wide variety of alternative nutrition therapies used for disease prevention and treatment. Practical application of knowledge through completion of problem-based learning projects.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 2 credits

Prerequisites: (BIOL-1105 or BIOL-1205H or BIOL-1005) and (BIOL-1106 or BIOL-1006 or BIOL-1206H) and HNFE-2484 and ((CHEM-1056 or CHEM-1036) or ISC-2106)

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.28 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 46.35%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 5.16%

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