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This open textbook is being utilized in a nutrition upper-division GE course for undergraduate students by Eileen Moylan, MS, RDN at California State University, Los Angeles. The main motivation to adopt an open textbook was to save students money. 

The California State University and MERLOT have partnered to showcase how and why faculty have adopted Open Educational Resources (OER) to facilitate equitable access to their students’ course materials. This Faculty Showcase represent Open Educational Practices where faculty are sharing their "know-how" for adopting OER in their courses.