NTDT 20433 - Issues and Insights in Foods and Nutrition

An in-depth study of local, national, and international food issues and the way critical analysis and rational thought can be utilized in the study of these issues. The role of ethics in citizenship and social values will be utilized to justify positions related to foods and nutrition. Issues and insights regarding the relationship of food/nutrition to health and well-being is emphasized so that students are able to demonstrate an understanding of individual rights/responsibilities and critically assess the intentions and consequences of personal, professional, or societal actions. Problem solving, critical thinking, and various methods of inquiry are emphasized in discussions/assignments related to ethical dilemmas surrounding controversial food/nutrition-related issues. Students may not receive credit for both NTDT 10433 and NTDT 20433.





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