ADVANCED NUTRITION: VITAMINS

NUTRSCI 627

Course Description

Scientific knowledge of the metabolic functions, metabolism and nutritional requirements for some of the water soluble vitamins and all of the fat soluble vitamins.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

8.2% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

1.02% from Historical

A Rate

100%

65% from Historical

Class Size

-51.52% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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