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Registered Dietitian (RD) Program: Curriculum Outline

Second Degree students admitted into NFS register for the following major courses in the prescribed sequence only:

FALL 1

Course #	Course Name	Credits	Class Hours
NFS 341	Advanced Nutrition I
NFS 343	Medical Nutrition Therapy I
NFS 335	Institutional Management
NFS 331	Food Science II*
NFS 330	Food Science II Laboratory*
	TOTAL	12	12

*(Food Science II may be taken either during Fall 1 or Fall 2)

 

SPRING 1

Course #	Course Name	Credits	Class Hours
NFS 333	Nutrition Education
NFS 342	Nutrition and Human Development
	TOTAL	12	12

 

FALL 2

Course #	Course Name	Credits	Class Hours
NFS 441	Community Nutrition
NFS 442	Medical Nutrition Therapy II
NFS 331	Food Science II*
NFS 330	Food Science II Laboratory*
	TOTAL	12	12

*(Food Science II may be taken either during Fall 1 or Fall 2)

 

SPRING 2

Course #	Course Name	Credits	Class Hours
NFS 402	Research Seminar in NFS
NFS 443	Practicum in Nutrition
NFS 444	Advanced Nutrition II
NFS 445	Advanced Nutrition II Laboratory
	TOTAL	12	12

 

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