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Nutrition Minor, B.A.; B.A.A.; B.F.A.; B.S.; B.S. in B.A.

The Nutrition Minor serves undergraduate students who are interested in increasing their knowledge in nutrition. The program is an ideal components to majors related to nutrition such as Health and Fitness, Community Health, Public Health, Sports Medicine, Child Development, and Psychology. The Nutrition Minor provides students with a foundation for understanding nutrition and its impact on health.

Program Requirements

Required Course (3 hours)

FNS 370Nutrition

3(3-0)

Electives (19-21 hours)

Select from the following in consultation with an advisor:

FNS 271Food and Culture

3(3-0)

FNS 371Nutrition and Women's Health

3(3-0)

FNS 373Nutrition for Health Living

3(3-0)

FNS 374WINutrition in the Life Cycle

3(3-0)

FNS 375WINutrition and Performance

3(3-0)

FNS 377Nutrition in Disabilities and Disease

3(3-0)

FNS 378Maternal and Infant Nutrition

3(3-0)

FNS 470Applied Nutrition

3(3-0)

FNS 475WINutritional and Herbal Supplements

3(3-0)

FNS 477Assessing Nutritional Status

2(1-2)

FNS 490Independent Study in Foods and Nutrition

1-6(Spec)

FNS 575Geriatric Nutrition

3(3-0)

FNS 577Advanced Topics in Nutrition: Eating Disorders

3(3-0)

HSC 503Health Implications of Obesity

3(3-0)

Total: 22-24 semester hours