Courses Taught by Peter Mancuso

NUTR639: Pathophysiology of Obesity

  • Graduate level
  • Residential
  • Winter term(s) for residential students;
  • 3 credit hour(s) for residential students;
  • Instructor(s): Peter Mancuso (Residential);
  • Prerequisites: NUTR 630
  • Description: This course provides a framework for understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of obesity. The course content will emphasize the influence of physiologic factors that contribute to overconsumption of food, the pathophysiologic consequences of obesity, and current methods of treatment.
MancusoPeter
Peter Mancuso
Concentration Competencies that NUTR639 Allows Assessment On
Department Program Degree Competency Specific course(s) that allow assessment
NUTR MPH Suggest interventions that address the role of the environment, food, and lifestyle choices to enhance wellness in diverse individuals and populations NUTR639
NUTR Molecular and Biochemical Nutrition PhD Articulate potential mechanisms by which specific dietary, behavioral factors, and physical activity contribute to weight gain and loss NUTR639

NUTR651: Physical Activity and Nutrition

  • Graduate level
  • Residential
  • Winter term(s) for residential students;
  • 3 credit hour(s) for residential students;
  • Instructor(s): Peter Mancuso (Residential);
  • Prerequisites: NUTR 630 KINES 540,,NUTR 630 KINES 540,NUTR 630 KINES 540,,NUTR 630 KINES 540
  • Description: Students will learn about the impact of physical activity on the nutrition requirements in active individuals and special populations with chronic disease. Students will also learn how to use exercise and diet modification for weight loss and maintenance through lectures and hands on activities.
  • This course is cross-listed with KINES 543 in the Kinesiology department.
MancusoPeter
Peter Mancuso

NUTR796: Special Topics in Nutritional Sciences

DolinoyDana
Dana Dolinoy
ColeSuzanne
Suzanne Cole
SonnevilleKendrin
Kendrin Sonneville
PetersonKaren
Karen Peterson
MancusoPeter
Peter Mancuso
JonesAndrew
Andrew Jones
BaylinAna
Ana Baylin
AndersonOlivia
Olivia Anderson
AaronsonSusan
Susan Aaronson