NUTR 10
Contemporary Nutrition


Course Description

This is an introduction to nutrition, including the relationship of nutrients to health and physical fitness; physiological, cultural, psychological, and economic influences on food choices; and evaluation of current nutritional issues and controversies.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
49788 NUTR 10 53Z ······· TBA-TBA Alison Campbell ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-05-04 to 2026-06-26.
Footnote:
NUTR-010.-53Z: This online class does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
Discovering Nutrition (7th Edition)
Insel
ISBN: 9781284300758
Textbook Required $186.95 $140.25
Secrets of Feeding a Healthy Family (2nd Edition)
Satter © 2008
ISBN: 9780967118925
Textbook Recommended $19.95 $15.00 $14.96 $7.98
Secrets of Feeding a Healthy Family : How to Eat, How to Raise Good Eaters, How to Cook (2nd Edition)
Satter
ISBN: 9780967118949
E-Book Recommended $9.99
Discovering Nutrition, Seventh Edition (7th Edition)
Insel
ISBN: 9781284300857
E-Book Required $143.21

Lower prices may be available for textbooks or materials in certain courses, when purchased through the course site on Canvas. Your instructor will tell you if a lower price is available.

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
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