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ADVANCED CLINICAL NUTRITION - PEDIATRICS

NUTRSCI 651
Course Description

Pediatric nutritional requirements with emphasis on issues related to evidence-based medical nutrition therapy.

Prerequisites

Declared in Clinical Nutrition MS or the Capstone Certificate in Clinical Nutrition

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.9

1.5% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.79% from Historical

A Rate
85.71%

5.69% from Historical

Class Size
35

37.8% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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