This course will focus on treatment approaches to obesity including behavioral, pharmacological, and surgical procedures. This will involve expanding on existing knowledge of energy balance, physical activity, nutrition, and behavior modification. The application of this knowledge will encompass the development of interventions to address the obesity epidemic and provide practical knowledge in this area.
Credits: 3.0
Recent and Upcoming Instructors
- Davis, Kelli K.
- Fall 2023 (2241-AT) / Class #: 28436 / Section: 1020-LEC - Syllabus for HHD 1487 - CHRONIC DISEASE AND OBESITY (2241-AT / 28436-LEC) (Kelli K. Davis)
- Fall 2023 (2241-AT) / Class #: 28437 / Section: 1060-LEC - Syllabus for HHD 1487 - CHRONIC DISEASE AND OBESITY (2241-AT / 28437-LEC) (Kelli K. Davis)
- Fall 2024 (2251-AT) / Class #: 27070 / Section: 1020-LEC - Syllabus for HHD 1487 - CHRONIC DISEASE AND OBESITY (2251-AT / 27070-LEC) (Kelli K. Davis)
- Fall 2024 (2251-AT) / Class #: 27071 / Section: 1060-LEC - Syllabus for HHD 1487 - CHRONIC DISEASE AND OBESITY (2251-AT / 27071-LEC) (Kelli K. Davis)
- Fall 2025 (2261-AT) / Class #: 26148 / Section: 1020-LEC
- Fall 2025 (2261-AT) / Class #: 26149 / Section: 1060-LEC