School, Program, and Course Information

  • Earn 2 Credits Teaching Nutrition in Preschools

    Great opportunity for students interested in nutrition and/or teaching:

    Husky Reads (NUSC1161/EDLR1161) promotes literacy and incorporates health & nutrition related topics into the preschool day. This is a semester-long service learning experience. Each week you'll visit preschool classrooms with curriculum materials to read, play games, and have fun while introducing children to healthy new foods and habits. Transportation is included!

    Learn more about and preview the Husky Reads preschool curriculum at this link


    First class meeting - week of September 9th!


    We have openings in the following sections:

    001 - Tuesday 8:30-12:15 (only 2 spots left)

    003 - Thursday 8:30-12:15 (only 4 spots left)

    Permission number required.


    For more information, contact: Sarah Larocque at scb05001@uconn.edu