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        and evaluation methods of dietary   in the metabolic processes and the   This course is focused on the   prebiotic nutritional supplements,   osteoporosis, and food allergies   in HND 334.  Mock patient case
        intakes and consumption. Modern   consequences of deficiencies.  application of qualitative and       and fermented products as functional   and intolerances. Course content   studies are examined, including
        techniques for body composition                              quantitative techniques used in          foods.                        includes evidence-based practice   taking diet histories from peers
        measurements (BIA, DXA, CT, MRI,   HND 225 - Management of   the physical, chemical, sensory                                        in prevention and nutritional   acting as patients with common
        NAA) will be covered. The sensitivity,   Foodservices        and instrumental examination             HND 333 - Food Processing     management of diseases.        chronic diseases; practicing behavior
        reliability and reproducibility of   Credit Hours: 3         of food products. The lectures           Credit Hours: 3                                              change skills through role play;
        each technique will be discussed.   Prerequisite: HND 221    will cover the basic principles          Prerequisite: HND 226         HND 332L - Medical Nutrition   and formulating and documenting
        Interpretation of results will also be                       of analytical procedures and                                           Therapy I Laboratory           evidence-based nutrition care
        covered as well as Dietary Reference   The course purpose is to introduce   techniques commonly used to   This course will include: Processing   Credit Hour: 1    plans. In addition, ethical, legal and
        Intakes (RDA, EAR, AI, and UL).  management theories and principles,   determine the chemical composition,   methods of a variety of foods, basic   Prerequisite: (Co) HND 332  consent considerations related to
                                      and the effective use of resources   physical properties and sensory    principles underlying selection,                             dietetic practice and patient care are
        HND 223 - Menu Planning and   in the design and administration   characteristics of foods. The aim of   preparation and preservation of   The course is a third year level   emphasized.
        Evaluation                    of food service facilities. Principles   the laboratory sessions is to give   food in relation to quality standards,   laboratory course designed to
        Credit Hours: 2               of food service management used   students experience in performing     acceptability and aesthetics.    help students learn and practice   HND 335 - Quantity Foods
        Prerequisite: (Co) HND 224    in selecting, storing, preparing and   food analysis experiments, analyzing   Introduction to composition,   the application of evidence-based   Credit Hours: 3
                                      serving food in quantity for various   data and reporting their findings. In   nutritive value, chemical and physical   medical nutrition therapy utilizing the   Prerequisite: HND 225
        This course aims to introduce   foodservice operations. Emphasis is   addition, students are expected to   properties of foods; introduction   nutrition care process for diseases
        students to the principles and   on menu planning, quality control,   work in teams in the lab to prepare   to experimental study of foods.   and disorders reviewed in HND   Students will learn the basic culinary
        techniques of planning menus for   purchasing, equipment and layout/  their lab reports where they will learn   Methods include: Freezing; freezing   332.  It serves as an introduction   techniques as they apply to: stocks,
        nutritional care, including dietary   design. Consideration is given to   how to identify and critically assess   of meat and fish products, pastries,   to medical terminology, medical   sauces, soups, sandwiches, short
        modifications, for both healthy   operating environmentally safe and   the most appropriate analytical   fruits and vegetables. Physical-  ethics, medical documentation, and   order cooking, deep fat frying,
        and non-healthy individuals. Topics   efficient facilities with emphasis on   methods for analyzing the properties   chemical changes during freezing,   nutritional intervention.  The teaching   grilling, meat cutting, vegetable
        include nutrients needs for optimum   sanitation and safety.  Administrative   of a particular food product.  drying and dehydration of food   methodologies are through the use   and salad preparation, and basic
        health, dietary guidelines, food   and leadership responsibilities                                    products. Milling of cereals, food   of self-study modules, case studies,   principles and techniques of baking.
        groups, food portion sizes, and   of the food service manager are   HND 339 - Nutrition Through       fermentation and canning methods   simulation, reports and discussions.   Students will have an understanding
        the use of exchange lists for meal   emphasized, including financial   the Lifecycle                  and their applications.                                      of food and kitchen safety and
        planning.   They will learn approaches   planning and personnel issues.  Credit Hours: 3                                            HND 334 - Medical Nutrition    sanitation practices, nutrition and
        to applying diet-planning guides                             Prerequisite: HND 224                    HND 333L - Food Processing    Therapy II                     healthy menus and recipes, portion
        in meal planning and methods of   HND 226 - Food Chemistry                                            Laboratory                    Credit Hours: 3                control, yield tests, recipe conversion
        meal evaluation for client nutrition   Credit Hours: 3       This course is designed to provide       Credit Hour: 1                Prerequisite: HND 332          and costing, principles underlying
        counseling and education in both the   Prerequisite: CHE 207  students with an analysis of nutrition   Prerequisite: (Co) HND 333                                  safe operation and cleaning of
        English and Arabic languages. They                           through stages of the lifecycle, with                                  The course teaches students    commercial food equipment,
        will master the process of translating   This course covers the basic   each life cycle stage supported by the   The course involves students in   on the role of the nutrition care   elements of food preservation and
        the nutrition needs of individuals   chemical structures and properties   nutrition that is essential for proper   laboratory exercises in the Pilot Plant   process in the prevention and   food quality. Principles of quantity
        and groups into food choices and   of moisture, protein, carbohydrate,   development.   The biochemical,   in food preservation, preparation   treatment of different nutrition-  food production and presentation
        selected menus composed of local,   lipids, minerals and vitamins and   physiological, and anthropometric   and processing.  Food Processing   related diseases. The conditions   for various quantity facilities will be
        Middle Eastern and international   their roles in food systems. Also   aspects of nutrition are presented,   Laboratory exercises provide   cover metabolic diseases like inborn   examined.
        foods.                        covered will be the principles of   whereby students will learn how     practical application of the theoretical   errors of metabolism, cancer, HIV,
                                      chemical and instrumental methods   nutritional management changes as   concepts acquired in the associated   surgery, enteral and parenteral   HND 436 - Sports Nutrition
        HND 224 - Nutritional         for the qualitative and quantitative   a function of age.               lecture course, HND 333 Food   nutrition support. Course content   Credit Hours: 3
        Metabolism                    analyses of moisture, protein,                                          Processing.                   includes evidence-based practice   Prerequisite: HND 224
        Credit Hours: 3               carbohydrate, lipids, minerals   HND 331 - Food Microbiology            HND 332 - Medical Nutrition   in prevention and nutritional
        Prerequisite: BMS 247         and vitamins.  Chemistry of food   and Sanitation                       Therapy I                     management of diseases.        The course describes exercise
                                      minor components (e.g. minerals,   Credit Hours: 3                                                                                   physiology and nutrient requirements
        This course covers the digestion   vitamins, nutraceuticals, colors,   Prerequisite: HND 226          Credit Hours: 3               HND 334L - Medical Nutrition   in sports and exercise.  This includes
        and absorption of macronutrients.   flavors), direct food additives (e.g.                             Prerequisite: HND 222, HND 224  Therapy II Laboratory        macronutrient, micronutrient and
        Concepts of balance, flux, turnover   preservatives, texture modifiers and   The course is a survey of   Co-requisite: HND 339      Credit Hour: 1                 fluid needs of athletes engaged in
        and metabolic pools as well as energy   stabilizers, colors, flavors), incidental   microorganisms and their role in                Prerequisite: (Co) HND 334     specific sports, pre/post exercise
        metabolism at the cellular level.   food additives (e.g. processing   causing food spoilage and food   The course teaches students on the                          meals, gender specific requirements,
        Metabolic pathways of synthesis and   aids, chemical toxins), intentional   poisoning, and the control of   role of the nutrition care process   The course is a third year level   role of ergogenic aids, eating
        degradation of lipids, carbohydrates,   adulterants, allergens, etc.   microbial spoilage and pathogenic   in the prevention and treatment   laboratory course designed to   disorders, and role of exercise in
        proteins and amino acids.                                    microorganisms in foods.                 of different nutrition-related   help students learn and practice   weight management and chronic
        Macronutrient metabolism in major   HND 226L - Food Chemistry and   Topics relevant to alimentary     diseases. The conditions cover   the application of evidence-based   disease. Emphasis on the role of diet
        organs and tissues. Substrate flux   Analysis Laboratory     (gastrointestinal) microbiology will     obesity, diabetes, dyslipidaemia,   medical nutrition therapy utilizing   on exercise and performance will be
        in long term and short term fasting.   Credit Hours: 2       be discussed including: the “normal”     hypertension, diseases of the   the nutrition care process for   provided.
        The role of vitamins and minerals   Prerequisite: (Co) HND 226  intestinal microbiota, probiotic and   digestive system, renal diseases,   diseases and disorders reviewed



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