Carol Johnston
-
-
HLTHN 538 Phoenix Downtown Campus Phoenix, AZ 85004
-
Mail code: 9020Campus: Dtphx
-
Carol S. Johnston is Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty Success in the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University. She has published over 150 research articles and book chapters focused on the impacts of functional foods, botanicals, and nutrients on human health outcomes. She is a registered dietitian and an expert in vitamin C metabolism, the medicinal use of vinegar, high protein/low carbohydrate diets for weight loss, and vegetarian diets. She is often quoted in popular magazines and news outlets and is listed among the top 1% of cited scientists world-wide. She has held elected positions on Expert Committees of the U.S. Pharmacopoeia in Washington DC. She has been recognized on multiple occasions for her teaching excellence at ASU, and she has received several national awards from the American College of Nutrition for her professional and academic accomplishments.
- Ph.D. Biological Sciences, University of Texas-Austin
- M.S. Nutrition, University of Texas-Austin
- B.S. Nutrition, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Vitamin C metabolism, diabetic diets, obesity, and vegetarian nutrition. Specific topics include the role of vitamin C nutrition in fat oxidation, adiposity risk, and physical activity; the impact of vinegar ingestion in managing the diabetic condition; the relationships between food and mental health; and nutrient requirements of vegetarians.
Courses
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| NTR 500 | Research Methods |
| CHS 494 | Special Topics |
| NTR 500 | Research Methods |
| NTR 780 | Practicum |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 780 | Practicum |
| NTR 500 | Research Methods |
| CHS 494 | Special Topics |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CHS 494 | Special Topics |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 780 | Practicum |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 780 | Practicum |
| CHS 494 | Special Topics |
| NTR 510 | Nutrition and the Lifespan |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 500 | Research Methods |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 780 | Practicum |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 780 | Practicum |
| CHS 494 | Special Topics |
| CHS 493 | Honors Thesis |
| NTR 500 | Research Methods |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CHS 494 | Special Topics |
| CHS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| EXW 500 | Research Methods |
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| NTR 500 | Research Methods |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| EXW 692 | Research |
2020 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
2020 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CHS 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| NTR 780 | Practicum |
| NTR 791 | Seminar |
| CHS 493 | Honors Thesis |
| CHS 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| EXW 791 | Seminar |
2019 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CHS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| EXW 692 | Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 500 | Research Methods |
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| CHS 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2019 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
2019 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| EXW 791 | Seminar |
| EXW 692 | Research |
| EXW 799 | Dissertation |
| EXW 792 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 791 | Seminar |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 493 | Honors Thesis |
| NTR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2018 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| NTR 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 500 | Research Methods |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| NTR 493 | Honors Thesis |
2018 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 792 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| NTR 692 | Research |
2018 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| NTR 792 | Research |
| EXW 792 | Research |
| EXW 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 791 | Seminar |
| NTR 440 | Advanced Human Nutrition I |
| NTR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| NTR 590 | Reading and Conference |
| NTR 692 | Research |
| EXW 791 | Seminar |
| NTR 799 | Dissertation |
| NTR 540 | Adv Micronutrient Metabolism |
| NTR 440 | Advanced Human Nutrition I |
| NTR 599 | Thesis |
| OBS 599 | Thesis |
| NTR 590 | Reading and Conference |
| NTR 592 | Research |
| NTR 590 | Reading and Conference |
| EXW 692 | Research |
Undergraduate Level: Human Nutrition; Advanced Human Nutrition I: Micronutrient Metabolism
Graduate Level: Research Methods in Nutrition; Vegetarian Nutrition; Nutrition and Immunology; Doctoral Professional Seminar
Medical School Lectures (UA College of Medicine): Vitamin C: Nutrition and Metabolism; B Vitamins: Nutrition and Metabolism, Micronutrients and Immunity