Introduction to Food and Nutrition-162-72
(Welcome) (FN 162 - 72) Introduction to Food and Nutrition (Spring 2024)
FN 162 - sections (72) (Spring 2024) Tuesday, Jan. 16th (12:00 a.m.) - Monday, May 20th (11:59 p.m.)
(San Bernardino Valley College course: 4516) (Canvas Course: 49301) (Macmillan Learning - Achieve Course: wjsa53)
This class is fully online (DE-LEC). There will be six optional class zoom meetings (links, times and dates of these meetings are already set up, scroll down this page). If you cannot attend any of these meetings, they are recorded and posted in this Canvas shell (modules section) for you to view later at your convenience. All assignments are completed online.
Dates and Times of the 6 Zoom meetings with links to join
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Click on the Here box in order to join that meeting a few minutes before the meeting starts. You will be automatically admitted.
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Tuesday, Jan. 16 (6:00 p.m.) join meeting #1➡ Here Links to an external site.
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Tuesday, Feb. 6 (6:00 p.m.) join meeting #2➡ Here Links to an external site.
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Tuesday, Feb. 27 (6:00 p.m.) join meeting #3 ➡ Here Links to an external site.
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Tuesday, March 26 (6:00 p.m.) join meeting #4 ➡ Here Links to an external site.
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Tuesday, April 16 (6:00 p.m.) join meeting #5 ➡ Here Links to an external site.
- Tuesday, April 30 (6:00 p.m.) join meeting #6 ➡ Here Links to an external site.
Your downloaded copy of the syllabus also has the links to join these meetings.
You simply click on the link or (press CTRL then click) and it will direct you to the meeting, straight from your syllabus.
Course Description
This course examines the scientific concepts of nutrition relating to the functioning of nutrients in the basic life processes. Emphasis is on individual needs, food sources of nutrients, current nutritional issues and diet analysis.
Additional Course Information:
- Credit Type: Earned units for this course are applicable to an Associate Degree.
- Transferability: Course credit transfers to both CSU and UC (California systems).
- California Articulation Number: FN 2
- Syllabus (word format)
- (from the file section) online view in ➡
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- Syllabus
- Microsoft Word format
- downloadable and printable version. This link automatically downloads the syllabus. ➡
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- Syllabus online view
- 📘 Flip book format in ➡
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- Microsoft document viewer
- Free download in ➡
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Please note that the printable version of the syllabus will appear different than what you see online, due to formatting. I recommend that you print the syllabus in landscape.
(Those that navigate the entire website will be rewarded. You have to actually do it to see how. Look around and click on the links.)
(SBVCC Culinary Arts Statement) in here ⬅
SBVCC Mission Statement, Vision and Values (in here) ⬅
"Nothing will benefit health or increase chances of survival on earth as the evolution to a vegetarian diet."
Albert Einstein
(Click on the image below ⬇ in order to play the welcome video, click the picture again in order to close the video.)
Spring 2024 Academic Calendar
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SBVCC Calendar In Here ⬅
The real meaning of learning, knowledge and understanding
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Motivational video (in here) ⬅
Nutrition involves so much than simply examining what one eats.
- concepts about nutrition that will surprise you (most people believe these, even though they are not true) ➡
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- additional information in ➡
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The 8 components of Nutrition
- additional information in ➡
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Vitamins and Minerals (Documents)
The most complete summarized document(s) on vitamins, minerals, chemicals similar to vitamins, etc. that you will find anywhere.What is unique about this class?
- Why is this class unique?
- additional information here in ➡
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How to set up and use Canvas
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Instructional video (in here) ⬅
Applied Technology, Transportation and Culinary Arts Division
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Contact Information for the Division and Department (in here) ⬅
Select either e-mail below to open the default email program on the device you are using. It would be best for you to use the valley college e-mail address. I only list my personal e-mail address because all of my Valley College e-mails are linked to my personal e-mail address. When I reply to your e-mail, my personal e-mail address may show up.
- Dr. Allen Hope
- e-mail addresses ✉ ➡
- ✉ ahope@sbccd.edu ✉
- ✉ allenhope@charter.net ✉
The first e-mail address listed is the best one. My personal e-mail is only listed because it is linked to my Valley College e-mail address and may show up when I reply to your email. Click on either e-mail address to open up the default e-mail program on the device you are using.
Zoom office hours and Study Guide Zoom Room
These are the times I am available for one on one appointments and these are set up for students to work on study guides together every Wednesday from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
- Student Study Guide Room and office hours
- additional information in ➡
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Important Student Resources
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Modules
- Modules
- Read this before you begin the course
- more information in➡
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The Course begins in ➡ Here
This is where you need to go. This is where you begin the class. All of the study guides, tests, zoom meeting links, etc. are in ➡ Here The modules tab is also located on the menu bar to your left. Check it out, so you know the due dates for tests, video quizzes and discussions.
College Wide Core Competencies
FN 162 emphasizes the following core competencies; as identified by San Bernardino Valley College.
- additional information in ➡
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These are standards (competencies) set by San Bernardino Valley Community College.
Optional Class Zoom Meetings
These are the 6 scheduled zoom video class meetings that occur during the course.
- additional information in ➡
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ADA (Americans Disabilities Act)
- Additional Information for students with disabilities in ➡
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The image below takes you to the Valley College ADA website.
The Library
- additional information in ➡
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Counselors (Student Support Services)
- additional information in ➡
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The image below takes you to the Valley College Counseling website.
Need Tech Support
- Tech Support
- Try me first
- additional information in ➡
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The image below takes you to the Valley College tech support website:
Tutoring and Academic Support
- Tutoring and Academic Support
- Valley College website
- additional information in ➡
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The image below takes you to the Valley College tutoring and academic support website.
Handbook for online Students
- Handbook
- Online Students
- additional information in ➡
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The image below takes you to the Valley College (handbook for online students) website.
Earthquake Information
- Earthquake
- I know, in an online class?
- additional information in ➡
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San Bernardino is located right above the main branch of the San Andreas fault line. The image below takes you to the Valley College earthquake website:
Working Together
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