NUTR-3200 Sports Nutrition

Department of Sport Management, Wellness, and Physical Education College of Education

Description

This course provides a basic understanding of the importance of nutrition in physical activity and sports performance. Topics will include energy metabolism during exercise, optimizing nutrient and food intake for performance, fluid balance, unique nutrient needs for sport participants and common micronutrient deficiencies, and the role and safety of nutritional supplements and ergogenic aids in physical activity.

Requisites

Prerequisites: CMWL 3210 and Nutrition Minor NUTR

Course Hours

Lecture Hours: 3.00 Lab Hours: 0Total Hours: 3.00

Semesters

Spring 2026 Semester
Course Title Instructor Campus Section Syllabus
Sports Nutrition Melissa Brillhart, MA, RD, LD Carrollton 1 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2025 Semester
Course Title Instructor Campus Section Syllabus
Sports Nutrition Melissa Brillhart, MA, RD, LD Carrollton 01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource