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Required Courses
A. NFS Dietetic
Core Courses (49 Credits)
| Course
# |
Course
Name |
Credits
|
| NFS
131 |
Food
Science I |
3
|
| NFS
141 |
Nutrition
I |
2
|
| NFS
330 |
Food
Science II |
3
|
| NFS
331 |
Food
Science II |
3
|
| NFS
333 |
Nutrition
Education |
3
|
| NFS
335 |
Institutional
Management |
1
|
| NFS
341 |
Advanced
Nutrition I |
1
|
| NFS
342 |
Nutrition
and Human Development |
1
|
| NFS
343 |
Medical
Nutrition Therapy I |
2
|
| NFS
402 |
Seminar
in Nutrition and Food Science |
1
|
| NFS
435 |
Food Service Systems |
2
|
| NFS
441 |
Community
Nutrition |
1
|
| NFS
442 |
Medical
Nutrition Therapy II |
2
|
| NFS
445 |
Advanced
Nutrition II Laboratory |
1
|
| BIOL
230 |
Microbiology
Lecture and Lab |
3
|
| BIOL
280 |
Biochemistry
of Health and Nutrition |
3
|
| |
TOTAL |
49
|
B. Distribution Requirements (42 credits required)
Category I
- Sciences and Mathematics (12 Credits)
| Course
# |
Course
Name |
Credits
|
| CHEM
100 |
Essentials
of General Chemistry Lecture |
3
|
| CHEM
101 |
Essentials
of General Chemistry Laboratory |
1.5
|
| CHEM
120 |
Essentials
of Organic Chemistry Lecture |
3
|
| CHEM
121 |
Essentials
of Organic Chemistry Laboratory |
1.5
|
| STAT
113 |
Elementary
Probability and Statistics |
3
|
| |
TOTAL |
12
|
Category
II - English Composition (3 credits)
| Course
# |
Course
Name |
Credits
|
| ENGL
120 |
Expository
Writing |
3
|
| |
TOTAL |
3
|
Category III
- Humanities: Foreign Language
No courses in this category are required for the NFS major.
Category IV
- Humanities: Literature (6 Credits)
| Course
# |
Course
Name |
Credits
|
| ENGL
220 |
Introduction
to Literature |
3
|
| BLPR
236 |
Afro-American
Literature |
3
|
| BLPR
237 |
Afro-Caribbean Literature |
3
|
| |
TOTAL |
9
|
Category V
- Humanities and the Arts (6 Credits)
The following are recommended, but others are available.
| Course
# |
Course
Name |
Credits
|
| ARTH
111 |
Introduction
to History of Art |
3
|
| MUSHL
101 |
Introduction
to Music |
3
|
| PHILO
106 |
Philosophy,
Politics, Society |
3
|
| PHILO
170 |
Introduction
to Logic & Scientific Meth |
3
|
| BLPR
222 |
African
Civilization |
3
|
| BLPR
243 |
Puerto
Rican Civilization |
3
|
| CHIN
111 |
Chinese
Culture I |
3
|
| |
TOTAL |
24
|
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