Introduction to Nutrition HLTH 9116
New
Online
OntarioLearn description: This course introduces students to the basic principles of human nutrition and the role of nutrition in the health care environment. Nutrient composition of foods and current nutrition recommendations for carbohydrate, fat, protein, vitamins, minerals, and water will be discussed. An introduction to digestion, absorption and transport of nutrients will be provided. Energy balanced and body composition and special considerations for nutrition throughout the lifecycle will also be explored.
Hours and Fees
Hours
42
Fee
$397.61
Upcoming Sections
2 Nov 2026 – 8 Feb 2027
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Time:
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Location(s):
Hours:
42
Fee:
$397.61
CRN Delivery Method Note:
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
12 Jan 2027 – 20 Apr 2027
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Time:
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Location(s):
Hours:
42
Fee:
$397.61
CRN Delivery Method Note:
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
11 May 2027 – 17 Aug 2027
Date(s):
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Time:
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Location(s):
Hours:
42
Fee:
$397.61
CRN Delivery Method Note:
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
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