Class Dates

08/21/2023 to 12/08/2023

Units

3.0

Delivered By

Online Asynchronous

Instructor(s)

Tandalayo Kidd
(martan@ksu.edu)

Meeting Times

Meets by Appt

Meeting Location

Distance Education

Description:

Exploration of the affects that obesity has on public health, the healthcare system and society in general. Overview of strategies to prevent obesity across the lifespan.Lifestyle, metabolic, and endocrine factors affecting energy balance and the development of obesity. Research methods to assess and apply energy balance data will also be discussed.

• The GP IDEA priority enrollment deadline for this course is July 21, 2023. This course is taught by KUMC and is reserved for students admitted to the Great Plains IDEA Dietetics Master's Degree Program. All other students or if it’s after the priority enrollment deadline, please contact gpideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll.
• This course corresponds to DIET 876, Obesity Across the Lifespan, taught by the KUMC.

Permissions:

• Instructor Tandalayo Kidd's permission is required after 08/28/2023.

Student Requirements:

• Computer meeting recommended requirements.

• Internet access

• The GP IDEA priority enrollment deadline for this course is July 21, 2023. This course is taught by KUMC and is reserved for students admitted to the Great Plains IDEA Dietetics Master's Degree Program. All other students or if it’s after the priority enrollment deadline, please contact gpideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll.

Prerequisites:

• FNDH 620 or FNDH 635