Dietary Management Certificate (DMC)
Type: Career, Certificate (C1)
Open Admissions
Division: Career & Tech Education & Bus
Basic Skills Core/Proficiency Requirements
Communications Proficiency and Mathematics Proficiency are required for graduation from NSCC and this program. Please consult the college website or an academic advisor for information about the course prerequisites for all of the courses in this program.
First Year
Fall
| CFS114 | Food Safety and Sanitation | 3 |
| CFS228 | Food & Beverage Cost Control | 3 |
| CMP101 | Composition 1 | 3 |
| DTC102 | The Science of Nutrition | 3 |
| DTC202 | Food Preparation | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
| BUS100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CPS100 | Information Technology and Its Applications | 3 |
| DTC204 | Introduction to Dietary Management | 4 |
| MGT201 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Requirement Notes
DTC102: IDS106: Understanding Nutrition can be substituted for DTC102: Nutrition for Healthy Living.
DTC202: Students with a certificate or associate degree in Culinary Arts may waive DTC202: Food Preparation. Students with careers in culinary without a degree may take a departmental exam for DTC202 Food Preparation.
CPS100: May be fulfilled by challenge exam and 3 liberal arts credits.
Total Credit Hours: 28
Course Learning and Credentialing Options
Distance Learning - some sections of the above courses may be available through a distance learning format.
For information, please go to www.northshore.edu/distance.
Alternative Credentialing - Alternative options for earning course credit may exist and can be explored through the Center for Alternative Studies and Educational Testing.
For information, please go to www.northshore.edu/cas.
Program Information
- Students are strongly urged to meet with their academic advisor on a semester basis or as needed to review the prerequisites of each course within the program and discuss course selections for successful completion of this program.
Admissions and Transfer Information
- This is an Open Admissions Program - Proof of high school graduation or the equivalent is required for admission to this program.
Additional Information
Please visit www.northshore.edu/academics/programs for more information about this Program of Study.