Nutrition Minor

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Provides an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed to help support health and nutrition related careers. This will complement health professional related majors.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Health and Human Performance, School of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/dietitians-and-nutritionists.htm

Total Credits Required 20 Credits

All courses with an HN prefix are allowed in the minor. Students may also choose to include AH 201, AH 202, SO 120 and/or HM 205. Students should create their course plan with their nutrition minor adviser during their sophomore year. This minor program course plan needs to be approved by a nutrition minor adviser within the School of Health and Human Performance. The minor adviser will then send a statement to the Registrar’s Office when the majority of the courses on the plan have been completed. Modifications in the program may be made with the approval of a nutrition minor adviser. At least six credits must be in courses numbered 300 or above.