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at affiliated medical facilities. The Bachelor of CHE201L - General Chemistry I
interdisciplinary practicum will Laboratory
prepare dietetic interns to attain Science in Credit Hours: 1
entry-level competencies in nutrition
therapy, food service systems Molecular and Co-requisite: CHE 205
management, and community This course introduces the principles
nutrition. The Practicum offers a and concepts of chemistry with the
concentration in medical nutrition Medical Genetics emphasis on laboratory skills and
therapy to reflect the needs of the practical hands-on experiences for
UAE job market for dietetics practice. the students. This course will have
Students will start their Practicum laboratory experiments, simulated
in their 3rd year after completing Degree Requirements experiments, demonstrations, and
group activities for the students that
the core courses required for their
practicum. The supervised practice illustrate the principles and concepts
for the course CHE 205.
component is comprised of 22 weeks
of Medical Nutrition therapy, 8 weeks BIO 205 - General Biology I HMG 380 - Human Anatomy &
of Foodservice management and Physiology I
8 weeks of community nutrition Credit Hours: 3 Credits Hours: 3
that will be start as basic to more Prerequisite(s): (Co) ENG 102 / ENG
advanced practice to demonstrate 200 Prerequisite: BIO 205
a defined set of competencies. This course introduces the principles Anatomy and Physiology, I, is the first
Each subsequent Practicum is a and concepts of biology with of a two-course sequence examining
prerequisite to the next. the emphasis on the cell and its the terminology, structure, function,
metabolic activity, genetics, and and interdependence of the human
inheritance in living organism. body systems. This includes a
familiarity with the basic anatomical
BIO 205L - General Biology I and histological organization of the
Laboratory human body and its physiology.
Credit Hour: 1 Students will learn how the various
Pre or Co-requisite: BIO 205 organs of the body interact with one
another and how they contribute to
This course introduces the principles the overall physiology of the body.
and concepts of biology with the Pathology is also studied as examples
emphasis on laboratory skills and of disruption to normal body
practical hands-on experiences for homeostasis. This course includes
the students. This course will have a study of the cells, chemistry,
laboratory experiments, simulated tissues, skeletal, muscular, digestive,
experiments, demonstrations, and respiratory, cardiovascular, urinary,
group activities for the students that integumentary, nervous, endocrine
illustrate the principles and concepts systems as well as sensory organs,
for the course BIO 205. lymph & immunity, and reproduction
CHE 205 - General Chemistry I integumentary, skeletal, muscular,
nervous, and special senses.
Credit Hours: 3 In conjunction with classroom
Prerequisite(s): (Co) ENG 102 / ENG instruction, the anatomy and
200 physiology practical lab component
This course introduces the for this course requires students to
apply knowledge from the classroom
principles and concepts of
chemistry with emphasis on atoms, to online laboratory experiments and
molecules, nomenclature, bonding, critical thinking application exercises.
stoichiometry, electronic structure,
and molecular structures. This course
contains a laboratory component to
reinforce the chemical concepts.

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