Human Clinical Nutrition Minor
Human Clinical Nutrition Minor
Overview/Rationale
The minor in human nutrition is designed to provide students with a background in nutrition to enhance their knowledge of healthcare principles. Students learn basic concepts of human nutrition and the relationships between nutrition, health, and disease across the lifespan. The minor offers students required coursework to apply for graduate programs in clinical nutrition or apply principles to future healthcare practice.
Program Requirements
Courses
| BI 206 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 3 |
| BI 208 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I Laboratory | 1 |
| BI 207 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 3 |
| BI 209 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II Laboratory | 1 |
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| CH 341 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
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| CH 201 | Intro Biochemistry Clinical Nutrition | 3 |
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| HS 308 | Fundamentals of Nutrition | 3 |
| HS 342 | Applied Nutrition | 3 |
For HS 308
Exercise Science students can take EX 255 or HS 308.
Total Credit Hours: 18
Nursing Students
Please choose from the following
| CH 117 | General Organic & Biochemistry: An Overview | 3 |
| CH 119 | General Organic & Biochemistry Lab | 1 |
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| CH 341 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
| CH 343 | Biochemistry Laboratory I | 1 |