Announcements:

Click here to access the Service Learning (Volunteer) reflection questions. Your reflection is due no later than at your final exam.

Click here to access the Nutrition Program summary form that is due November 15.

For those doing the gleaning at Stranger's Hill Organic Garden, here is the information on what to expect and directions to the farm: Stranger's Hill directions.

Table of Contents

• Class information
• Syllabus
• Lecture outlines (incomplete)

• Worksheets
• Group Evaluation Form: Grant proposal project

• Volunteer service assignments
• Service Learning Reflection questions (Due no later than at your final exam)
• Access to grades
• Additional Useful Websites

Class Information

N336--Community Nutrition, 3 credit hours, Class number 3885

 


Victoria M. Getty, M.Ed., R.D.

• 855-1531
• Mailing address/mailbox: HPER Building 116
• Office location: 201 Woodlawn House (309 Woodlawn Ave.)
• E-mail: vgetty

Office Hours: Mondays 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. and Thursdays 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. or by appointment

• Introduction
• Public policy
  • Legislative Update by Martha Rardin, IDA (see below for updated file)
• Community assessment
• Nutrition epidemiology (Dr. Thiagarajah on 9/15/11)
• Program planning
• Writing goals and objectives
• Nutrition education
• Designing interventions (Changing human behavior)
• Program evaluation
• Grant writing
• Marketing

Legislative Update by Martha Rardin, IDA (October 20, 2011)

• Mothers and infants                
• WIC program update from Krista Comer, MS, RD, CD
• Article on infant formula costs and WIC
• Children and adolescents
  • Action for Healthy Kids website
  • School Wellness Policy guidelines
  • Sample School Wellness policies (document with links)
• Elderly
  • Meals on Wheels PPT
• Hunger and food assistance (updated 11/3/11 after class)
  • Can Low-Income Americans Afford a Healthy Diet?
  • 2008 Farm Bill (see Title IV: Nutrition)
• Culturally diverse populations
  • Bridging the Health Care Gap through Cultural Competency Continuing Ed Programs
• Global awareness: Global IQ Game

  Worksheets

• Chapter 9 (for Thursday, 9/1)  This worksheet is NOT optional!!

• Chapter 6 (for Tuesday, 9/6)
• Chapter 2 (for Thursday, 9/8)

• Chapter 3 (for Tuesday, 9/13)
• Chapters 5 and 7 (for Thursday, 9/15)

• Chapter 4 and Objectives worksheet (for Thursday, 9/22)

• Chapter 17 (for Thursday, 9/29)
• Chapter 15 (for Tuesday, 10/4)

• Evaluation worksheet (for Thursday, 10/6)

• Chapter 20 (for Thursday, 10/11)
• Chapter 18 (for Thursday, 10/13)

• Chapter 11 (for Thursday, 10/27)
• Chapter 12 (for Tuesday, 11/1)
• Chapter 13 (for Tuesday, 11/1)
• Chapter 10 (for Thursday, 11/3) This worksheet is NOT optional!!

• Chapter 16 (for Thursday, 11/10)

• Chapter 14 (for Thursday, 11/17)

• Community Nutrition program grids: Due November 15, 2011

Grades

Grades will be posted on the Post 'Em system at https://www.indiana.edu/~best

Healthcare Reform News

IU Homepages 9/1/09: Americans divided on government involvement in health insurance

Useful Websites

      Link to the American Psychological Association (APA) style guidelines (Univ. of Minnesota)

Healthy People 2010
SIFTT data (county profiles)
Community Health Status Indicators Reports

Service Community Assessment of Needs data (SCAN)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Central Indiana  (Monroe County Public Library)
State Health Facts Online
Community Toolbox (Univ. of Kansas)
Healthfinder
Combined Health Information Database (National Institutes of Health)
School Health Policies and Programs study

School Wellness Policies
Food and Agriculture Organization (WHO)
Program Development and Evaluation

Federal Register
Thomas Legislative Information on the Internet
FirstGovernment website
Indiana General Assembly

Fruits & Veggies: More Matters (This campaign replaces the 5 A Day program.)

5 A Day for Better Health program (National Cancer Institute)
Dietary Guidelines information (Food and Nutrition Information Center)
Office of Minority Health
USDA Economic Research Service
WIC Works Resource System
Food Stamp Nutrition Connection
Healthy Schools Summit
Nutrition Education for New Americans

National Council against Health Fraud
QuackWatch

Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC)
USDA Homepage
USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
USDA Food Composition Database
Department of Health and Human Services
National Food Safety Database
Office of Dietary Supplements