NUTR 303 Food Systems: Individual to Population Health (5) I&S/NW
Revised to include additional population health content, this course examines the local food environment. It explores where people get their food, access issues, and public health nutrition initiatives. It is not necessary to complete NUTR 302 prior to NUTR 303. The prerequisite is NUTR 200.
NUTR 402 Food Systems Modeling and Analysis (5)
This new course provides a foundation in methods of modeling and analysis used to study food systems. Students will learn to identify characteristics of a system, describe the types of questions that food systems modeling and quantitative analysis can answer, and identify strengths and challenges of applying a systems approach to population health. The prerequisite this quarter is NUTR 302 or NUTR 303. Message ugnutr@uw.edu for access while there is space.
NUTR 412 United States Food Systems Policy (3) I&S
This course offers a broad introduction to food and nutrition policies in the United States and their impacts on population health. Real-world controversies and debates are used to illustrate policy principles, research tools, and policy analysis. The prerequisite this quarter is NUTR 200. Message ugnutr@uw.edu for access while there is space.