Courses Previously Taught (Before Retirement)

ANS 124. Lactation

(4) II. Baldwin. Lecture-3 hours; laboratory-3 hours, Prerequisite: Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior 101; Animal Biology 102 and 103; or the equivalent background knowledge. Consideration of the biochemical, genetic, physiological, nutritional, and structural factors relating to mammary gland development, the initiation of lactation, the composition of milk and lactational performance. GE credit: SciEng, Wrt.

 

NUT 202. Advanced Nutritional Energetics

(2) I. Baldwin. Lecture--2 hours. Prerequisite: Animal Biology 102 and 103; Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior 101; or the equivalent. History of nutritional energetics. Evaluation of energy transformations associated with food utilization. Energy expenditures at cellular, tissue, and animal levels as affected by diet and physiological state Current and future feeding systems.

 

NUT 254. Applications of Systems Analysis in Nutrition

(3) I. Baldwin . Lecture-2 hours; discussion-1 hour. Prerequisite: Nutrition 202. Quantitative aspects of digestion and metabolism; principles of systems analysis. Evolution of models of energy metabolism as applied in current feeding systems. Critical evaluations of mechanistic models used analytically in support of nutritional research. Offered in alternate years.