Requirements
First Year
All required courses listed below must be completed with a grade of C or better.
Fall
| CN 5105 | INTRODUCTION TO WRITING AND EVALUATING NUTRITION RESEARCH | 1 |
| CN 5310 | NUTRITION CARE PROCESS | 3 |
| CN 5422 | NUTRITION IN HEALTH PROMOTION | 4 |
| CN 5331 | FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
| CN 5340 | NUTRITION IN METABOLISM | 3 |
| CN 5250 | NUTRTN CARE PROC PRACTICUM | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
HCS 5106: Yearlong course, begins in fall, completed in spring
Spring
| CN 5311 | MED NUTRI THERAPY CHRONIC CARE | 3 |
| CN 5332 | FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| CN 5341 | NUTRITN IN GROWTH AND DEV | 3 |
| CN 5330 | RESEARCH PRINCIPLES IN NUTRITION | 3 |
| CN 5351 | CHRONIC CARE MED NUTRI THERAPY | 3 |
| CN 5002 | SPECIAL TOPICS | 0 to 16 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
All students must complete a minimum of 2 credit hours special topics electives (CN 5002) prior to completion of the Program. Students may choose one special topics course elective from the list below in this semester.
- CN 5101 Applied Sports Nutrition
- CN 5103 Cancer Prevention
Summer
| CN 5312 | MED NUTRI THERAPY ACUTE CARE | 3 |
| CN 5242 | NUTRITION IN AGING | 2 |
| CN 5452 | ACT CARE MED NUTRI THRPY PR | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Second Year
Fall
| CN 5313 | MED NUTRI THERAPY PEDIATRICS | 3 |
| CN 5353 | ADV MED NUTRI THER PRACT | 3 |
| CN 5360 | EDUC & COMMUN NUTRI PRAC | 3 |
| CN 5370 | FOOD SERVICE PRACTICA | 3 |
| CN 5002 | SPECIAL TOPICS | 0 to 16 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
All students must complete a minimum of 2 credit hours special topics electives (CN 5002) prior to completion of the program. Students may choose one special topics course elective from the list below in this semester.
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CN 5104 Nutrition Support: Current Issues
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CN 5106 Nutrition Controversies
Spring
| CN 5223 | NUTRITION IN MEDIA COMM | 2 |
| CN 5233 | BUSINESS OF HEALTH CARE | 2 |
| CN 5954 | INTEGRATED NUTRITION PRACTICUM | 9 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Summer
| CN 5390 | NUTRITION RESEARCH | 3 |
| CN 5002 | SPECIAL TOPICS | 0 to 16 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
All students must complete a minimum of 2 credit hours special topics electives (CN 5002) prior to completion of the program. Students may choose one special topics course elective from the list below in this semester.
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CN 5102 Advanced Sports Nutrition
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CN 5107 Motivational Interviewing in Nutrition Counseling
Total Credit Hours: 71