Pharmacy, Natural & Health Sciences

Nutrition Sciences Courses and Curriculum

Curriculum Progression: Nutrition Sciences Major  | Traditional Route

 Year 1

 BIOL 101  General Biology 3
 EXSC 106 Medical Terminology 1 
 NUTR 103 Global Food & Nutrition 3
 NUTR 220 Food Science 3
 NUTR 220L Food Science Lab 1
 Total Credit Hours 11 
 
 Year 2
 
 BIOL 204 Fundamentals of Human Physiology 3
 CHEM 105/L Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry w/Lab 4
 CHEM 106/L Introduction to Organic Chemistry w/Lab 4
 NUTR 102 Nutrition Communication 3
 NUTR 210 Introduction to Human Nutrition 3
 Total Credit Hours17


 Year 3

 
 MATH 115  Elementary Probability and Statistics (LA-FQR) 3 
 NUTR 230 / 240 / 250 Nutrition Elective (Choose from 3) 3 
 NUTR 340  Macronutrients & Metabolism 3 
 NUTR 320 Meal Prep & Diet Planning 3 
 Total Credit Hours 12
 
 Year 4
 
 EXSC 476  Internship 3
 NUTR 211  Human Life Cycle Nutrition 3
 NUTR 330  Micronutrients & Metabolism 3
 NUTR 230 / 240 / 250 Nutrition Elective (choose from 3) 3
 NUTR 101  Nutrition Screening Lab 1
 Total Credit Hours
13
 
 Electives
 
 NUTR 230  Sports Nutrition 
 NUTR 240  Weight Management
 NUTR 250  Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutrition 
  
 Total Credit Hours for Nutrition Science 53