This course is unlike a face-to-face course.  There are no lectures to learn the material.  You will learn the course material by working through the ALEKS software, watching videos, and completing homework problems.  You will then demonstrate your knowledge by completing exam projects and exams.  However, I will act as a ___________________ throughout this course,  guiding you along the way! Please make use of a calendar.  In order to be successful, it is necessary to schedule enough time to complete the work and remind yourself of upcoming deadlines.  

Although probiotics can be helpful with regards to relieving GI symptoms, their effect is limited if they cannot:

A diet rich in fermented foods is able to:

Probiotic supplmentation with several species of lactobacilli has been shown to enhance:

Microbes in the human gut can lead to epigenetic changes throughout the body.

A change in diet can affect the microbiome in just:

Your grade will be calculated using the following percentages in the following order: Homework _______%;  Exam Project ______%;  Exams ________%

Low microbiome diversity has been linked to:

Adding probiotics to a high fat diet was shown to:

Fermented foods are thought to increase GLP-1 because they are high in: