Human Nutrition - Allied Health Emphasis, B.S.

General Education Core

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• Core Course Requirements 17 credits (must take MATH 1050 )
• Knowledge Area Requirements 17 credits (must take NFS 1020 , CHEM 1210 /CHEM 1215 )

University Requirements

Human Nutrition Core (24 credits)

• NFS 2020 - Nutrition in the Life Cycle 3 credits
• NFS 3020 - Nutrition as Related to Fitness & Sports 3 credits
• NFS 4020 - Advanced Human Nutrition 3 credits
• NFS 4950 - Senior Seminar in Nutrition 1 credits
• CHEM 1220 - Principles of Chemistry II 4 credits
• CHEM 1225 - Principles of Chemistry II Lab 1 credits

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  And select 3 of the following 4 courses:

   

• NFS 3030 - Nutrition and Diet Therapy 3 credits
• NFS 4030 - Nutrition Assessment 3 credits
• NFS 4040 - Nutrition Communication and Counseling 3 credits
• NFS 4480 - Community Nutrition 3 credits

Restricted Elective Courses

Select a minimum of 23 credits from the following:

• BIOL 1610 - General Biology I 3 credits
• BIOL 1615 - General Biology Lab I 1 credits
• BIOL 1620 - General Biology II 3 credits
• BIOL 1625 - General Biology Lab II 1 credits
• BIOL 2060 - Introductory Microbiology 3 credits
• BIOL 2065 - Introductory Microbiology Lab 1 credits
• BIOL 2320 - Human Anatomy 3 credits
• BIOL 2325 - Human Anatomy Lab 1 credits
• BIOL 2420 - Human Physiology 3 credits
• BIOL 2425 - Human Physiology Lab 1 credits
• BIOL 3050 - Biomedical Ethics 2 credits
• BIOL 3060 - Genetics 3 credits
• BIOL 3065 - Genetics Lab 1 credits
• CHEM 2310 - Organic Chemistry I 4 credits
• CHEM 2315 - Organic Chemistry I Lab 1 credits
• CHEM 2320 - Organic Chemistry II 4 credits
• CHEM 2325 - Organic Chemistry II Lab 1 credits
• CHEM 4110 - Biochemistry I 4 credits
• CHEM 4120 - Biochemistry II 4 credits
• MATH 1040 - Statistics 4 credits
• NFS 4850 - Undergraduate Research 1 to 5 credits
• PE 3070 - Exercise Physiology 3 credits
• PHYS 2010 - College Physics I 4 credits
• PHYS 2015 - College Physics I Lab 1 credits
• PHYS 2020 - College Physics II 4 credits
• PHYS 2025 - College Physics II Lab 1 credits
• SOC 4100 - Sociology of Health & Medicine 3 credits

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   One of the following four courses (not selected in the NFS Core Requirements) may be used toward the Restrictive Elective Courses:  

   

• NFS 3030 - Nutrition and Diet Therapy 3 credits
• NFS 4030 - Nutrition Assessment 3 credits
• NFS 4040 - Nutrition Communication and Counseling 3 credits
• NFS 4480 - Community Nutrition 3 credits

Note

Students are strongly encouraged to consult their advisor before selecting coursework, including electives.  Some courses are only taught one semester per year.  Also, note that a grade below “C” will not be accepted in the major.  No minor is required.  (Courses over 10 years old will not be accepted).

Open Elective Courses (36 Credits, 22 upper division)

Total Credits, B.S. degree (minimum): 120 (40 upper division)