营养与营养学，B.S.
Graduates of Immaculata’s Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics are well-prepared for in-demand careers in nutrition and food industries.
The need for nutrition professionals has never been more important as we navigate a world of different dietary practices, 文化饮食信仰和习惯, 转基因生物, 我们食物供应中的生物多样性正在减少, 养活饥饿的世界, and science that continues to evolve and help us understand the significance of nutrients in our bodies.
一瞥
计划: 理学学士或3+2学士学位.S. 毕业于营养学课程
观众: 本科成人学习者
格式: Various formats including face-to-face, hybrid and online
下次开始日期: 2024年1月16日
成本: 每学分465美元
完成时间 四年计划, 加上1000小时的实习(12学分), 3 semesters) for those pursuing IU’s Didactic 程序 in Dietetics (DPD)
"IU’s Nutrition and Dietetics program has exposed me to a variety of unique learning opportunities, 从提高我的营养和科学知识, to developing my nutrition 教育 and 咨询 skills, to increasing my 医学营养疗法 and 研究 abilities. These experiences have given me the opportunity to communicate and collaborate with a wide range of people. Interactions with faculty and peers have allowed me to grow both on a personal and professional level, build my confidence and develop my critical thinking skills."
艾琳·菲舍尔
职业前景
就业 of dietitians and nutritionists is projected to grow 11% through 2030, 比所有职业的平均水平快得多. More dietitians will be needed to care for an aging population and people with various medical conditions.
营养师和营养学家的工作范围很广, 包括医院, 养老院, 诊所, 自助餐厅, 对州和地方政府也是如此.
初级和高级职位包括:
- 食品科学家
- 健康教练
- 食物审计师
- 运动营养师
- 营养咨询师
- 全面的营养
- 和更多的
机会
Immaculata’s Nutrition and Dietetics major includes a dietetic internship and offers specialized courses in:
- 医学营养疗法
- 咨询
- 教育
- 社区营养
- 研究
- 餐饮服务管理
The didactic program in dietetics (DPD) contains a significant amount of experiential learning. Students graduate with a minimum of 150 hours covering a variety of experiences in clinical, 社区, 食品服务营养.
Students who major in nutrition and dietetics at Immaculata are also members in the Student Dietetic Association that offers different clubs and numerous activities to provide students with opportunities to socialize and build professional and leadership skills.
项目交付
该项目中的许多课程都是面对面的, hybrid and online and there are some evening courses available.
程序结构
The Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics degree requires 126 credits that you can finish in eight semesters. There is a required year-long internship after completing the undergraduate degree. 实习结束后, students are eligible to take the national registration exam to become a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).
可选3+2 B.S. 和M.S. 程序
IU是3+2年期的B.S. 和M.S. allows you to earn your bachelor’s in just three years and apply to IU’s M.S. 临床营养学实习, which provides the academic preparation and supervised practice necessary to become a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN). To qualify for the 3+2 program option, you must fulfill the 入学要求 高中GPA的最低要求, 推荐信, 一篇论文和一个项目主管的面试. You will take courses year-round and must earn at least a C in chemistry and biology courses, 食品和营养课程得了B, 3分.0的绩点.
营养学桥梁项目
如果你有其他领域的学士学位, 或者如果你有一个未经认证的营养学学位, you can enroll in Immaculata’s Didactic 程序 in Dietetics (DPD) bridge program. 这个认证项目，最多68个学分, depending on your previous coursework—makes you eligible to receive the DPD Verification Statement that is required to apply for a dietetic internship or to take the exam to become a Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, 注册(NDTR).
荣誉学会
营养和营养学专业，有3分.平均绩点0分或以上可加入Kappa Omicron Nu, a national honor society for undergraduates studying family and consumer sciences, 时尚营销和营养营养学.
认证
Immaculata大学’s Didactic 程序 in Dietetics (DPD) is accredited by the 认证 Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
项目成本
每学分学费为465美元.
Various types of financing options are available to assist students. For further information, contact the Office of 金融援助 at 484-323-3028, or email finaid@yuandongjituan.net.
度的选择
Immaculata也提供了一个 临床营养学理学硕士. The Nutrition minor (17 credits) is designed to provide students with applicable and relevant nutrition information and practices to use in daily life.
课程
完成126个学分
你的总平均成绩至少要达到2分.6 and earn a minimum grade of B- in all FNU courses to graduate and receive the Didactic 程序 in Dietetics (DPD) Verification Statement. This document is required to apply for a dietetic internship to become a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or to be eligible to take the exam to become a Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, 注册(NDTR). 如果你没有达到最低总GPA 2.6, and/or do not meet the minimum grade requirement of B- in all FNU courses, you may still graduate but will not earn a DPD Verification Statement.
文科核心36学分(6学分由专业完成)
- 作文(写作)6学分
- 自然 & Physical World (Lab Science) 3 credits satisfied by major 3 credits
- Quantitative Reasoning (Mathematics) 3 credits satisfied by major 3 credits
- 人类创造力(艺术、文学、音乐)3学分
- Social Consciousness (Sociology, Psychology, Economics) 3 credits
- 历史意识(历史)3学分
- 全球社会(外语/文化)3学分
- 信仰追求(宗教、神学)6学分
- 追求智慧(哲学)6学分
主修课程87学分
- 食品基础3学分
- 营养学专业导论1学分
- 3学分
- 营养与文化3学分
- 生命周期营养2学分
- 高级营养学I 3学分
- 实验食品3学分
- 社区营养3学分
- 高级营养学II 3学分
- 医学营养治疗I 3学分
- 医学营养治疗II 3学分
- 战略教学营养概念3学分
- 餐饮服务运营3学分
- 餐饮服务管理3学分
- 餐饮服务经验1个学分
- 营养咨询3学分
- 营养学实习3学分
- 营养讲座3学分
- 食品科学微生物学3学分
- FNU选修3学分
- 人类遗传学3学分
- 人体解剖学 & 生理学I 4学分
- 人体解剖学 & 生理学II 4学分
- 3学分
- 基础大学化学I 3学分
- 大学基础化学II 3学分
- 有机化学入门3学分
- 生物化学入门3学分
- Principles of Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, or Economics 3 credits
- Foundations in Psychology, Lifespan Development, or Principles of Sociology 3 credits
选修12学分
共计126学分
You can apply to Immaculata’s adult professional programs 四个简单的步骤. 如果您有任何疑问，请通过以下方式与我们联系 admiss@yuandongjituan.net 或致电 484-323-3060.
