COURSE OUTLINE - Winter 2006
Complete lectures are available on the CD that came with the Ready-For-Class Workbook
DATE
TOPIC
READING
Jan 5
Introduction/Overview/Assignments  
Jan 10 Lecture/MOVIE: We are What We Eat  
Jan 12
Class Cancelled  
Jan 17
Digestion and Absorption of Nutrients [Declare Extra Credit] Chapter 1, 2 
Jan 19
Carbohydratees Chapter 3
Jan 24
Lipids Chapter 4
Jan 26
Proteins Chapter 5
Jan 31
Vitamins, Minerals, Water [Assignment #1 Due] Chapters 6, 7, 8
Feb 2
MOVIE: Killing Her Softly / Discussion  
Feb 7
Food Advertising/ Packaging & Labeling Chapter 9 
Feb 9
Optimal Nutrition Chapter 10
Feb 14
Energy Value of Food and Physical Activity Chapter 13
Feb 16
MOVIE: Supersize Me  
Feb 21
MOVIE: Supersize Me / Review  
Feb 23
Exam #1 [Assignment #2 Due]  
Feb 27 , March 3
Spring Break  
March 7
Oxygen Delivery System Chapter 11
March 9
Body Composition Chapter 14 
March 14
Body Composition Chapter 14 
March 16
MOVIE: Fit and Fat  
March 21
Overfatness and Obesity [Assignment #3 Due] Chapter 15 
March 23
MOVIE: Overfat Texas  
March 28
Weight Control Chapter 16
March 30
Weight Control Chapter 17
April 4
MOVIE: Perfect Illusions  
April 6
Disordered Eating [Lecture and MOVIE: The Hunger Inside]  
April 11
Strength Training Chapter 18
April 13
Aerobic Training [Assignment #4 Due] Chapter 19
April 18

Aging/Health/ Review #2 [Extra Credit Due]

 Chapter 20

Final Exam: April 26; 1:30-3:30 PM

[An early-bird special will be offered: To Be Announced]

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