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Undergraduate Courses

Additional Departmental Courses Offered:

- LC Seminar: Nutritional Sciences UNIV 1810
- Fundamentals of Nutrition NUSC 1165
- Honors Colloquium in Nutrition NUSC 1166
- Food, Culture and Society NUSC 1167
- Special Topics NUSC 1195
- The Science of Food NUSC 1645
- International Studies in Nutritional Sciences NUSC 1693
- Nutrition and Human Development NUSC 2200
- Medical Nutrition Therapy I NUSC 3150
- Husky Nutrition NUSC 3171
- Experience in Community Nutrition NUSC 3180
- Community Nutrition NUSC 3230
- Food Composition and Preparation NUSC 3233
- Food Composition and Preparation Lab NUSC 3234
- Profession of Dietetics NUSC 3245
- Medical Nutrition Therapy II NUSC 3250
- Food Service Systems Lab/Disc NUSC 3271
- Food Service Systems Management I NUSC 3272
- Nutritional Sciences Internship NUSC 3291
- Nutrient and Food Analysis NUSC 3350
- International Studies in Nutritional Sciences NUSC 3693
- Experience in Food Service Systems Management NUSC 3782
- Experience in Medical Nutrition Therapy NUSC 3823
- Dietetic Career Readiness NUSC 4100
- Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism NUSC 4236
- Writing in Nutritional Sciences NUSC 4237W
- Nutrition for Exercise and Sport NUSC 4250
- Dietary Supplements and Functional Foods NUSC 4260
- Immunological Mechanisms of Disease NUSC 4270
- Food Service Systems Management II NUSC 4272
- Seminar NUSC 4294
- Special Topics NUSC 4295
- Senior Thesis in Nutrition NUSC 4297W
- Independent Study NUSC 4299
- Entrepreneurship in Food and Agriculture NUSC 4360

2/6 M3EWB@InCHIP Lecture Series: “Aging with Well-Being: Considering Psychosocial Pathways”

M3EWB@InCHIP Lecture Series: “Aging with Well-Being: Considering Psychosocial Pathways”

Thursday, February 6th, 2025

12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

M3EWB Talk @ InCHIP Lecture Series
Laura Kubzansky, MPH, PhD, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
“Aging with Well-Being: Considering Psychosocial Pathways”
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Dr. Laura Kubzansky is Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Kubzansky has published extensively on the role of psychological and social factors in health. Other research projects and interests include a) biological mechanisms linking emotions, social relationships, and health; b) relationships between early childhood environments, resilience, and healthy aging; c) the role of emotional well-being in individual and societal health, and c) how psychosocial stress or assets may interact with toxic environmental exposures (e.g., lead, air pollution) to influence health. She is a fellow in several professional associations, has served as an expert advisor to numerous panels at foundations and health agencies, and is a principal investigator or co-investigator on a wide variety of grants.

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2/27 InCHIP Lecture Series: Cardiovascular Disease and Depression

InCHIP Lecture Series: Cardiovascular Disease and Depression

Thursday, February 27th, 2025

12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

Virtual

In Recognition of Heart Health Month
Kenneth E. Freedland, Ph.D., Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Topic: Cardiovascular Disease and Depression
February 27, 2025 | 12:30 PM | WebEx
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Dr. Freedland is a Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Most of his research has focused on depression in patients with heart failure or coronary heart disease. He has also conducted studies of other psychiatric comorbidities, behavioral problems such as poor self-care, and social determinants of health in patients with heart failure. He has been the principal investigator or a co-investigator on both single-site and multicenter trials of interventions for depression in cardiac patients and has served on clinical trial review committees for the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). He also has expertise in behavioral trial methodology. Dr. Freedland is the founder of the Society of Behavioral Medicine’s Cardiovascular Disease Special Interest Group and of the Behavioral Medicine Research Council, and a fellow of multiple organizations including the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research. He was the Program Director of the annual NIH Summer Institute on Randomized Behavioral Clinical Trials from 2020 to 2024. He has been a member of the Summer Institute faculty since 2007 and the faculty of the NIH-funded ORBIT Institute on Developing Behavioral Treatments to Improve Health since 2022. He has also served as an Associate Editor of Psychosomatic Medicine and Editor-in-Chief of Health Psychology.

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3/13 InCHIP Lecture Series: Air quality, Environmental Health, and Justice

InCHIP Lecture Series: Air quality, Environmental Health, and Justice

Thursday, March 13th, 2025

12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

Virtual

Christina H. Fuller, Sc.D., University of Georgia
Topic: Air quality, Environmental Health, and Justice
March 13, 2025 | 12:30 PM | WebEx
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Christina H. Fuller is an Associate Professor in the University of Georgia College of Engineering. She earned master’s and doctoral degrees in environmental health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering from Northwestern University. Dr. Fuller conducts research on environmental health and justice. She has expertise in exposure science and epidemiology, which she uses to investigate air pollution exposure, pollution reduction strategies, health disparities and social-environmental interactions.

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