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The Mathematics of Nutrition Science is a workbook designed to integrate and contextualize developmental mathematics into an introductory college level Nutrition class. Definitions and skills from Community College Level Elementary Algebra and Quantitative Literacy courses are explained through examples analyzing the nutritional content of different foods. The book contains exercises for students to practice these skills, and also to reflect on the concepts through short writing assignments aligned with developmental English. These materials could be used by Nutrition course instructor in many different ways, and are designed to be self-contained and require minimal mathematical instruction.
- Subject:
- Life Science
- Nutrition
- Material Type:
- Textbook
- Provider:
- CUNY Academic Works
- Provider Set:
- Queensborough Community College
- Author:
- Jennifer Maloy
- Jonathan Cornick
- Lana Zinger
- Date Added:
- 03/03/2017