Author Archive: Joseph Dixon
Class 11 – Nutrition and Health – Fall 2020 – Oct 8 th – Chapter 6 of McGuire Text – Start Lipids (Fat)
Go to the Exam 1 Module in Canvas to see the Distribution of Grades in the Class Ask questions about Diet Assignment today!
Class 10 – Nutrition and Health – Fall 2020 – Oct 6th – Exam 1
Go to Canvas on Oct 6th in order to take Exam 1. There are 55 questions. Good luck to everyone! Questions from Students: Question: Dear Dr. Dixon, I have a question about #42 in Diabetes Progression Practice Question. It said the reason for Type 2 diabetes is unable of secreting enough insulin. But according to …
Questions from Students over the past few days – Sept 29, 2020
Important Question: Good afternoon, My name is ____________and I have completed the dietary assignment however I have a few questions. I followed the powerpoint as a guideline and did all the calculations for the assignment. On your powerpoint, you calculated the total fat in Kcal as well as the carbs and protein in Kcal. You …
Class 8 – Nutrition and Health – Fall 2020 – Sept 29th – Chapter 5 of McGuire Text – Protein
I will go over how to analyze your diet using: https://www.myfoodrecord.com
Monday Morning Update for Nutrition and Health – Sept 28, 2020
Monday Morning Update (9-29-2020) Dear All, If you have any questions about below – go through older blogs or read letters from students to get information. Exam 1 – Remember Exam 1 is Tuesday, Oct 6, 2020. It covers up to Chapter 5. I will put a review sheet for Exam 1 on Canvas on …
Class 7 – Nutrition and Health – Fall 2020 – Sept 24th – Chapters 4 & 5 of McGuire Text – Type 2 Diabetes and Start Protein (Chapt 5)
Salad given out to class on Salad Fridays:
Class 6 – Nutrition and Health – Fall 2020 – Sept 22nd – Chapter 4 of McGuire Text – Continue Carbohydrates
Updates Remember, the second Lecture quiz is due on Canvas at 5 pm on Sept 23rd. Don’t worry about question 10 – just answer it! It is really a Poll question, but Canvas quizzes require an answer to be designated. I will adjust the points in the grade book. 2. If you are still having …
Letters from Students – September 17, 2020
Tue 9/15/2020 1:19 PM Letter: Good Afternoon Dr.Dixon, I am writing to you concerning a few different matters: 1.) I absolutely LOVED your Obesity Explosion book, so much so that I finished the entire book and respective chapter quizzes in one day! One thing that I did notice, however, is that there is no Chapter …
Class 5 – Nutrition and Health – Fall 2020 – Sept 17th – Chapter 4 of McGuire Text – Start Carbohydrates
Update for 255 – 9-17-2020 I am sending this both by Sakai and Canvas (and putting on the blog) because I am having problems with Canvas emails. If you get this email by Sakai but not by Canvas, please let me know. Remember, I really don’t know what is going on at your end. All …
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