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BMS243 Nutrition, Metabolism & Human Disease (8)

CSU Discipline Area: Biomedical Science

Assumed Knowledge: (BMS205 or BCM211) and BMS240

Abstract: In this subject, students examine metabolism pertinent to the study of nutrition. The subject relies on a basic understanding of human metabolic pathways and extends students understanding of the pathogenesis of various common diseases. The scientific basis of the production of genetically modified foods is also considered.