Summer 2011


NUTR 5063 - Medical Nutrition Therapy

Online course introducing nutrition as a medical specialty from the perspective of disease prevention and treatment including assessment, patient interviewing strategies, medical terminology, nutrition care plan techniques, and prevention strategies.  Prerequisites:  a course in nutrition and in organic chemistry or biochemistry or equivalent, and consent of faculty.

This three-hour course will be offered during the summer session of 2011 (May 31-July 22).    Students will be required to purchase a textbook, but all other course materials may be accessed from the course Web site.  For more information, contact Dr. Reza Hakkak, Department Chairman, HakkakReza@uams.edu or Tina Crook, Ph.D., RD, Assistant Professor, TCrook@uams.edu at (501) 686-6166.

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