NU 1205 Bromatology

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This course aims to describe the physical, chemical, and functional properties of food components and the procedures involved in their alteration, preservation, and safety in order to gain a deeper understanding of the characteristics of various food systems.

NU 1200 Food Production Systems

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The aim of this course is for students to analyze the factors that determine food production, supply, and distribution processes both nationally and globally. They will also acquire the language of this field and understand the imporance of food production and distribution for the nutrition of a population.

NU 1125 Fundamentals of Nutrition

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Students will be able to explain the fundamentals of nutrition and its current scenario in Mexico. They will also be able to state the classification, characteristics , food sources , functions, requirements, and recommendations of macronutrients and micronutrients , the interaction between them and their interaction with the health-disease process. This will be achieved through readings, research, discussions and practical exercises done both individually and in groups, in order to support the preservation of the nutritional health of human beings.

NU 1110 Preparation of Food Plans

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The aim of this course is for students to describe the characteristics of the different dietary regimens and learn how to structure an adequate diet and distribution of nutrients both at the individual and collective level for the different cultures, social groups, and religions in all stages of life.

NU 1100 Fundamentals of Nutrition

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The aim of this course is to acquaint students with the fundamentals of nutrition and the current situation of nutrition in Mexico, as well as with the classification, characteristics, food sources, functions, requirements, and recommendations of nutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and water) and their interaction for the preservation of health.