We have provided several activities for you to practice your critical thinking skills.

The case study involves the Dietary Protein - Weight loss controversy. Information from the popular highprotien - low carbo hydrate books is provided, along with summaries of reasearch articles.

For the case study, you will develop your own opinion regarding the controversial high protein/low carbohydrate diets for weight loss, then compare your opinion to expert opinions.

Two research articles are also provided for you to critique. You will identify problems with the articles, then compare your list of problems to a list established by experts.

Good luck, and have fun!