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Nutrition, Growth and Behavior

Course #: ANTH 316

Description:
An evaluation of the influence of nutrition on growth and development in human populations. Particular emphasis on malnutrition and its effects on physical growth, neurological development and behavioral capacity. A model is developed which outlines the relationship between nutritional stress, the behavioral variation produced as a consequence of the stress, and the sociocultural characteristics of human communities.

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2026 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 3635 MWF
8:00 - 8:50 am
Clarkin,Patrick Wheatley-Peters W01-0042
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 31
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
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Course Attributes: Natural Sciences