MEDS 581 — Farm to Clinician: A Culinary Medicine Approach to Healthcare: 1 Credits (1 Lec)
This interprofessional course will introduce the concept of food as medicine with a focus on nutrition, farm to table and sustainable food systems; give an overview of the biochemical interactions and benefits of particular foods; discuss application in the clinical setting with a focus on rural healthcare; and provide hands-on, experiential cooking lessons focused on the Mediterranean style of eating and other emerging topic related to nutrition Repeatable up to 2 credits.