T&L 2900: ONL: Cultural & Cuisine: World Food Patterns (1 Credit)

Explore the diverse cultures of the world through the universal language of food. This course examines global cultures through the lens of ethnic foods, culinary traditions, and food systems. Students will explore historical, contemporary, and future issues related to food patterns in a global society, including topics such as religious practices, cultural celebrations, and traditional cuisines. In addition, we will explore the impact of economics, politics and social constructs and how they affect nutritional status across cultures. Learning experiences will blend familiar topics with new concepts and experiences to provide new cultural insights.

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Once the course is paid in full, access is typically granted within 3-5 business days after payment is processed. You will have up to 4 months to complete your course. Work at your own pace.

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Julie Zikmund

Julie Zikmund
RDN, Associate Director

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Julie Zikmund, MPH, RDN has over 30 years of work experience in the areas of nutrition and public health and has mentored many students from CDM, CFPPs to RDN students. She has been part of the faculty at the University of North Dakota since 2000. Julie is currently the Associate Director in the Office of Extended Learning at the University of North Dakota. Her new scope of work involves online learning courses for all types of learners, including the training of CDM, CFPPs across the nation through the University of North Dakota. In her professional career, she has worked in a wide variety of practice settings, but seeing budding students grow into competent professionals has been the most rewarding and impactful part of her career. She believes in building a legacy for other nutrition professionals to follow. Julie graduated with her bachelor's degree in 1992 from the University of North Dakota and earned her Master's degree in Public Health from Tulane University in 2000.