Bs nutrition and dietetics in Purdue university west lafayette

Nutrition plays a vital role in maintaining health and in the prevention and treatment diseases. Registered Dietitians (RD)s or Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN)s are the food and nutrition experts who translate the science of nutrition into personalized recommendations to help people prevent and manage medical conditions, such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and many more. To become a RD, students must complete required coursework as well as supervised practice. Required courses include biology, chemistry, biochemistry, medical nutrition therapy, nutrition assessment, diet selection and planning, and food service systems management.

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Clinical Nutrition Management, Community and Public Health, Journalism, Food Service Management

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If you want to combine exercise science and nutrition, the dual major in Nutrition and Dietetics/Nutrition, Fitness, and Health is the perfect combination. Purdue offers one of few programs within the United States that combines these areas of study. This is a popular dual major for our students, achievable over 4 years, adding only an additional 8-16 credit hours. Students have the opportunity to complete up to 2 courses with our varsity athletic teams and Purdue now offers an internship in sports dietetics.

Online Application, Secondary School Grades, Letter of Recommendation, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL, Essay and Purdue Questions.

Clinical Nutrition Management, Community and Public Health, Journalism, Food Service Management, Sports Nutrition

1st Jan