Food and Nutritional Chemistry I University of Tsukuba

Course Overview
The aims of this course are to understand i) structure-function relationship of gastrointestinal tract, ii) functions of food constituents such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and vitamins, iii) mechanisms of their digestion and absorption, iv) relation of lifestyle-related disease with nutrition intake, and v) relation of exercise with nutrition intake.
Learning Achievement
The aims of this course are to understand i) structure-function relationship of digestive tract, ii) functions of food constituents such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and vitamins, iii) mechanisms of their digestion and absorption, iv) relation of lifestyle-related disease with nutrition intake, and v) relation of exercise with nutrition intake.
Competence
The aims of this course are to understand i) structure-function relationship of gastrointestinal tract, ii) functions of food constituents such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and vitamins, iii) mechanisms of their digestion and absorption, iv) relation of lifestyle-related disease with nutrition intake, and v) relation of exercise with nutrition intake.
Course prerequisites
Students should have completed a course in biochemistry before taking this course.
Grading Philosophy
Grade is given based on term papers presented by students.
Course schedule
Course type
Lectures
Online Course Requirement
Instructor
Miyazaki Hitoshi,Fujii Nobuharu
Other information
Same as EC32241 English Program Students who had received credits from EG60081 are not allowed.
Open in even number years.
Lecture is conducted in English.
Hybrid or Others
Site for Inquiry
Please inquire about the courses at the address below.
Contact person: Hitoshi Miyazaki,Nobuharu Fujii,
Email address: miyazaki.hitoshi.gb@u.tsukuba.ac.jp,fujiin@tmu.ac.jp,
Link to the syllabus provided by the university