Nutrition
Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
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Introduction to Nutrition
SAR HS 201
Focuses on the components of a healthy, well-balanced diet to meet nutritional needs and avoid deficiencies and excesses. The basic concepts discussed include MyPlate, food labeling, recommended nutrient intakes for all age and gender groups, weight management, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and lifecycle nutrition. Special emphasis is placed on nutrition and disease prevention and applying the nutrition knowledge learned to everyday living. Note: students who take SAR HS 251 Human Nutrition Science for credit cannot also take SAR HS 201 for credit. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry II, Oral and/or Signed Communication. 4 cr. Tuition: $3260
Summer 2 (June 30-August 8)
B1 (IND) Tues./Thurs. 9 am-12:30 pm... Open SeatsAmanda Feldman -
Human Nutrition Science
SAR HS 251
Undergraduate Prerequisites: (CASBI105 OR CASBI108) - This course provides an introduction in the scientific foundations of nutrition and focuses on the relationship between diet and health. Scientific information is presented in preparation for discussion of macro- and micro nutrients, including metabolism, and the role of nutrition in human health and disease. This course is intended for pre-health and nutrition majors. 4 cr. Tuition: $3260
Summer 1 (May 20-June 27)
A1 (IND) Mon./Wed. 9 am-12:30 pm... Open SeatsVanessa SuppleMeets w/SAR HS 551 -
Human Nutrition Science
SAR HS 551
This course provides an introduction in the scientific foundations of nutrition and focuses on the relationship between diet and health. Scientific information is presented in preparation for discussion of macro- and micro nutrients, including metabolism, and the role of nutrition in human health and disease. This course is intended for pre-health and nutrition majors. For non-majors, see SAR HS 201 – Introduction to Nutrition. 4 cr. Tuition: $3260
Summer 1 (May 20-June 27)
A1 (IND) Mon./Wed. 9 am-12:30 pm... Open SeatsVanessa SuppleMeets w/SAR HS 251 -
Field Experience in Nutrition
SAR HS 703
For students completing the DI for professional registration by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Variable cr. Tuition: $2083 per credit
Twelve-week course (May 20-August 8)
C1 (EXP) Arranged... Open SeatsMarijane Staniec12-week course