Admission, Structure, and DPD Program Requirements
Students enroll at ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ in a Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health Degree with a Dietetic concentration. After completing the prerequisites, students complete their Dietetics concentration requirements.
Course requirements are given in the table below.
| Course Number | Course Title and Credits |
|---|---|
| CHM 141 | College Chemistry (3) |
| CHM 144 | College Chemistry Laboratory (2) |
| CHM 142 | College Chemistry (3) |
| CHM 145 | College Chemistry Laboratory (2) |
| CHM 231 | Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry (3) |
| CHM 231 | Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Lab (1) |
| KNH 405 | Advanced Nutrition I: Macronutrient Metabolism (3) |
| KNH 406 | Advanced Nutrition II: Micronutrient and Phytochemical Metabolism (3) |
| KNH 244 and 244L OR BIO 201 |
Functional Anatomy and Functional Anatomy Laboratory (4) OR Human Anatomy (4) |
| MBI 111 | Microorganisms and Human Disease (3) |
| PSY 111 OR EDP 101 |
Introduction to Psychology (4) OR Psychology of the Learner (3) |
| STA 261 | Statistics (4) |
| BIO 161 | Human Physiology (4) |
Completion of the ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ Plan occurs in the first two years of their academic preparation. The following criteria required in the dietetics concentration.
- Completion of all pre-requisite coursework
- A GPA of 2.0 or higher overall GPA
- A visit with your academic advisor
The following table shows the remaining Dietetics coursework required to meet DPD requirements.
| Course Number | Course Title and Credits |
|---|---|
| KNH 102 | Food, Nutrition and Health (3) |
| KNH 103 | Introduction to the Profession of Dietetics (2) |
| KNH 104 | Introduction to Food Science (3) |
| KNH 202 | Nutrition Across the Life Span (3) |
| KNH 203 | Nutrition in Disease Prevention and Management (3) |
| KNH 302 | Global and Community Nutrition (3) |
| KNH 303 | Food Systems Management |
| KNH 403 | Nutrition Counseling and Communication Skills (3) |
| KNH 404 | Advanced Food Science (3) |
| KNH 411 | Medical Nutrition Therapy I (3) |
| KNH 413 | Medical Nutrition Therapy II (3) |
| KNH 420.G | Field Experience: Dietetics (2) |
| MGT 111 OR MGT 291 OR MGT 303 |
Introduction to Business (3) OR Introduction to Management and Leadership (3) OR Human Resource Management (3) |
The preceding two tables do not reflect all of the academic requirements to earn a Baccalaureate degree. Academic requirements for an undergraduate degree in .