Description

This interdisciplinary online master's program prepares students to integrate and apply nutrition and dietetics principles across various domains, including biomedical sciences, human behavior, and program management. The curriculum is designed to develop critical thinking and research skills, enabling graduates to lead effective food and nutrition programs.

Course Curriculum

Core Courses (9 credit hours): Statistics – Introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. Research Methods – Focus on research processes and methodologies in dietetics. Current Issues or Trends – Examination of contemporary issues affecting dietetics practice.​IDEA Higher Education IDEA Higher Education Elective Courses (21–24 credit hours): Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy Advanced Human Nutrition: Macronutrients Nutrigenomics, Nutrigenetics & Advanced Lipid Metabolism Diabetes Medical Nutrition Therapy – In-depth study of diabetes management with emphasis on nutrition care. Nutrition Therapy for Eating Disorders – Study of eating disorders management and nutrition care. Food Culture Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice Nutrition Counseling & Education Methods Maternal and Child Nutrition Nutrition & Human Performance Nutritional Aspects of Oncology – Understanding of cancer biology and nutrition's role in cancer prevention and management. Nutrition Education in the Community

Trainer Expertise

Dietitian

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