Overview
Nutritionists use health science to study human metabolism. With concentrations in dietetics or community nutrition, you’ll discover a foundation for multiple career paths, including business, public policy, allied health, and corporate wellness.
Students in this major at Miami University complete one of two concentrations, Community Nutrition or Dietetics, which fulfills the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) the accrediting body for our Didactic Dietetics Program requirements.
Careers
The Nutrition major, with a Community Nutrition concentration, allows the student to complement a foundation of nutrition, chemistry, behavior, physiology, microbiology, and statistics, with course selections based on career interest.
A graduate completing this major may choose from career opportunities in business, industry, education, or research, including medical and pharmaceutical sales, product development and marketing, and food-related businesses.
This major may also be appropriate for students planning to pursue careers in health care, corporate wellness, food systems management, government food/nutrition program administration, public policy, and other allied health professions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Field Experience in Dietetics
- Nutrition in Disease Prevention Management
- Health Economics
- Nutrition Across the Life Span
- Public Health Communication
- Food Systems Management
- Community Health Perspectives
- Medical Nutrition Therapy Small Group Communication
- Human Resource Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Health Sciences Food Sciences View 375 other Bachelors in Food Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of formal secondary education in a pre-university curriculum
- English language ability at a level sufficient to undertake a full course of study
- Documentation of financial support adequate to cover all educational and living expenses
- Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or American College Testing (ACT) scores (if applicable)
Tuition Fee
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International
37380 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37380 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
37380 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37380 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
16704 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16704 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Oxford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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