The Bachelor's of Art in Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism

FOR MORE INFORMATION, please contact Associate Professor Dr. Hope Barkoukis at:

Tel: (216) 368-2441

or by email at:   hope.barkoukis@case.edu

 

Degree Focus:

• The study of nutrients and their metabolic functions.

• This degree program also prepares the students for graduate studies in nutrition or metabolic research, or for further training for careers in medicine and/or nutrition.

Major (for B.A.):

• Hours required to graduate:  78-79

This total breaks down in the following way:

1. Nutrition Courses  (25 Credit Hours)

• NTRN 201  Nutrition (3)
• NTRN 342  Food Science (5)
• NTRN 363  Human Nutrition I: Energy, Protein, Minerals (3)
• NTRN 364  Human Nutrition II: Vitamins (3)
• NTRN 452  Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism  (3)
  
  
• (also required) Nutrition Department Seminar / SAGES Capstone
• Courses (6 hours):  NTRN 397  +  NTRN 398
  
  
• Nutrition Elective:  300-Level or Above (3)
  
  

2. Additional Required Courses  (53 - 54 Credit Hours)

• BIOC 307  Evolutionary Biology of the Invertebrates  (3)
• BIOC 334  Structural Biology  (3)
• BIOL 214  Genes and Evolution  (4)
• BIOL 215  Cells and Proteins (lab and lecture)  (4)
• NTRN 452  Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism  (3)
  
  
• BIOL 216 or BIOL 348
• CHEM 105
• CHEM 106
• CHEM 113
• CHEM 223 (or 323)
• CHEM 224 (or 324)
• CHEM 233
• CHEM 234
• MATH 125
• MATH 126 (or 121, 122)
• PHYS 115
• PHYS 116 or equivalent

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