Course Schedule 


Spring 2024

Prefer to print this course scheduleHere it is in pdf format.  

Consider saving this onto your computer desktop for easy access.

In addition to the course schedule, the link below includes a one page Quarter at a Glance

a calendar for the 8 weeks

(FYI: Looking at the schedule below on a smartphone is not as user friendly as on other devices. Recommendation: Look at it on a computer or tablet, or print the pdf version using the link above.

April 8- May 5

The first 4 weeks of the "regular" quarter.  

This course WILL be open on Canvas during this time. 

Utilize this time to get a head start on the course content so things will be more relaxed for you during the  official 8 weeks of this course

Week 1: May 6-12


Topics

What is a "healthy weight"? 

Causes of weight gain                 

nergy balance

Reading Assignments

VL #1 (Virtual Lecture, on Canvas)

From Thin for Life:

Introduction

Chapter 1 

pages 45-46

Due Dates

WEDNESDAY: The Deadline to complete Task #1 & 2 to hold your spot in NUTR 10


FRIDAY

Discussion #1 opens


SUNDAY

Orientation Quiz  Closes at 11:55 pm

Week 2: May 13-19


Topics

Fad Diets

Reading Assignments

VL #2 

From Thin for Life

Chapters 2 & 3

Due Dates


MONDAY

Quiz #1 opens at 6 am


SUNDAY

Quiz 1 closes 11:55 pm 


SUNDAY

Discussion #1 closes 11:55 pm

Week 3: May 20-26


Topics

Diet vs Non-Diet Approaches

Mindful Eating

Creating a Weight Loss Plan

Reading Assignments

VL #3

From Thin for Life

Chapter 4

Due Dates


MONDAY

Quiz #2 opens at 6 am


FRIDAY

Discussion #2 opens


SUNDAY

Quiz 2 closes 11:55 pm 


Week 4: May 27-June 2


Topics

The Role of Exercise 







Reading Assignments

VL #4

From Thin for Life

Chapter 7



Due Dates

MONDAY

Quiz #3 opens at 6 am


SUNDAY

Quiz 3  closes 11:55 pm 


SUNDAY

Discussion #2 closes 11:55 pm

Week 5: June 3-9


Topics

Emotional Eating


Reading Assignments

VL #5

From Thin for Life

Chapter 6 & 8

Due Dates

MONDAY

Quiz #4 opens at 6 am


SUNDAY

Quiz 4  closes 11:55 pm 

Week 6: June 10-16


Topics

Identifying Obstacles  Brainstorming Strategies

What it takes to Lose Weight for good


Reading Assignments

VL #6

From Thin for Life:

Chapter 5, 9  & 10

Due Dates

MONDAY

Quiz #5 opens at 6 am


SUNDAY

Quiz 5  closes 11:55 pm 


Week 7: June 17-23

Topics

There is no additional course content

Reading Assignments

There are no additional reading assignments

Due Dates

MONDAY

Quiz #6 opens at 6 am

The LAST Quiz!


SUNDAY

Quiz 6  closes 11:55 pm 

Week 8: June 24-27

Final Exams Week

Topics

There is no additional course content

Reading Assignments

There are no additional reading assignments

Due Dates

MONDAY

Action Plan is due at 11:55 pm


WEDNESDAY 11:55 pm Deadline:


Have a Wonderful Quarter!