INQ-177 | Weight Loss, Weight Gain and Body Image

Topic Description:

An examination of the physiological, psychological, and societal effects of weight loss, weight gain, and body image over the past century. Current research will be used to investigate today’s trends of weight management, with an emphasis on obesity, eating disorders, and the obsession with body size. Laboratories and out of class experiences will provide students with opportunities to improve understanding of nutrition and today’s methods of weight control.

Course Types Offered: On-Campus

Topic Approved: February 2002