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Nutrition, Minor

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

West Chester University

Program Overview

Designed to provide an interdisciplinary understanding of the relationship among nutrition, health, physical fitness, and well-being, this minor focuses on human health and well-being throughout the life cycle.The Nutrition minor at West Chester University (WCU) is designed to impart fundamental nutrition knowledge and an interdisciplinary understanding of the relationship among nutrition, health, physical fitness, and well-being. The minor will provide learning experiences that build upon and integrate knowledge from supporting disciplines. The curriculum focuses on nutrition with an emphasis on the application of knowledge regarding the maintenance of human health and well-being throughout the life cycle. A minor in Nutrition requires students to complete two required course, NTD 303 and NTD 309. Four additional "NTD" courses must be completed for a total of 18-credit hours. A "C" grade or better must be earned in each of these courses before clearance for graduation with the minor will be granted

Program Key Stats

$19290
Rolling


64 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Current high school students and high school graduates who have not enrolled in a post-secondary institution should apply as a first year applicant.

Career Options

  • medical nutrition therapy
  • community nutrition
  • and/or food service management
  • non-profit organizations
  • fitness centers
  • government health agencies
  • and health-related businesses
  • sustainable food systems in businesses
  • healthcare
  • and community-based organizations

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