Apr 03, 2025

2023-2024 General Catalog

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2023-2024 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Human Nutrition (Minor)

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Program Information

All courses must be passed with a “C” (2.0) or better to be counted in the minor.
Courses over 10 years old will not be accepted in the minor.
Some courses are only taught one semester per year. Students are strongly advised to consult their advisor before selecting coursework.

Human Nutrition Minor Curriculum (25 Credits)

Nutrition Requirements (15 Credits)

NFS 1020 - Scientific Foundations of Human Nutrition 3 Credit(s) (can be used to fulfill General Education Life Sciences Knowledge Area)
NFS 2020 - Nutrition in the Life Cycle 3 Credit(s)
NFS 3020 - Nutrition as Related to Fitness and Sports 3 Credit(s)
NFS 4020 - Advanced Human Nutrition 3 Credit(s)

Select One of the Following

NFS 3040 - Nutrition Assessment 3 Credit(s)
NFS 4040 - Nutrition Communication and Counseling 3 Credit(s)
NFS 4050 - Nutrition and Diet Therapy 3 Credit(s)
NFS 4480 - Community Nutrition 3 Credit(s)

Chemistry Requirements (10 Credits)

Select one of the following chemistry tracks:

Track A

CHEM 1110 - Elementary Chemistry 3 Credit(s) (can be used to fulfill General Education Physical Sciences Knowledge Area)
CHEM 1115 - Elementary Chemistry Lab 1 Credit(s) (can be used to fulfill General Education Physical Sciences Knowledge Area)
CHEM 1120 - Elementary Organic Bio-Chemistry 5 Credit(s)
CHEM 1125 - Elementary Organic Bio-Chemistry Lab 1 Credit(s)

Track B

CHEM 1210 - Principles of Chemistry I 4 Credit(s) (can be used to fulfill General Education Physical Sciences Knowledge Area)
CHEM 1215 - Principles of Chemistry I Lab 1 Credit(s) (can be used to fulfill General Education Physical Sciences Knowledge Area)
CHEM 1220 - Principles of Chemistry II 4 Credit(s)
CHEM 1225 - Principles of Chemistry II Lab 1 Credit(s)

Total Credits, Minor: 25

Recommended Electives

BIOL 2060 - Introductory Microbiology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 2065 - Introductory Microbiology Lab 1 Credit(s)
BIOL 2420 - Human Physiology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 2423 - Human Physiology Lab (Online) 1 Credit(s)
BIOL 2425 - Human Physiology Lab 1 Credit(s)

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