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Pediatric Weight Management (DTS 621)

Term: 2017 - 2018 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Tara L LaRowe PhD, RD, CD
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Description

Deeper understanding of the increasing prevalence of overweight/obesity in children. This course will address: clinical assessment of overweight/obesity, an in-depth understanding of the behavioral and environmental predictors of overweight/obesity, and nutrition and physical activity recommendations and best-practice approaches for managing overweight/obesity among children.Prerequisite: Pre-req classes required to enter the IMSND program as described in bulletin, RD/RDN status or approval from instructor.