— Nutrition During Pregnancy

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Overview of the anatomical, physiological and biochemical changes that occur during pregnancy and early development. Discussion and evaluation of nutritional/lifestyle factors associated with pregnancy outcomes and nutrition programs/interventions for pregnant women. Learning Activities: Lecture 5 hour(s), Term Paper. Enrollment Restriction(s): Open to graduate students. Grade Mode: Letter. MCN 260 — Nutrition During Pregnancy (6 units) Course Description: Overview of the anatomical, physiological and biochemical changes that occur during pregnancy and early development. Discussion and evaluation of nutritional/lifestyle factors associated with pregnancy outcomes and nutrition programs/interventions for pregnant women. Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Master of Advanced Studies in Maternal & Child Nutrition or Graduate Group in Nutritional Biology; other students by consent of instructor. Learning Activities: Lecture 5 hour(s), Term Paper. Enrollment Restriction(s): Open to graduate Maternal & Child Nutrition majors; other graduate students by consent of instructor. Grade Mode: Letter. This course version is effective from, and including: Fall Quarter 2026. Learning Activities: Lecture 5 hour(s), Term Paper. Enrollment Restriction(s): Open to graduate students. Grade Mode: Letter. MCN 260 — Nutrition During Pregnancy (6 units) Course Description: Overview of the anatomical, physiological and biochemical changes that occur during pregnancy and early development. Discussion and evaluation of nutritional/lifestyle factors associated with pregnancy outcomes and nutrition programs/interventions for pregnant women. Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Master of Advanced Studies in Maternal & Child Nutrition or Graduate Group in Nutritional Biology; other students by consent of instructor. Learning Activities: Lecture 5 hour(s), Term Paper. Enrollment Restriction(s): Open to graduate Maternal & Child Nutrition majors; other graduate students by consent of instructor. Grade Mode: Letter. This course version is effective from, and including: Fall Quarter 2026.