
Overview
The emphasis is integrating theory, research and application of knowledge to the profession of dietetics. The curriculum meets the didactic program in dietetics requirements of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and graduates are eligible for admission to accredited internships. The faculty has expertise in nutritional sciences, exercise science, clinical and community practice and leadership studies.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Nutrition program from Kent State University will be able to:
- Apply knowledge and skills necessary to plan and evaluate menus and diets of individuals/groups to promote nutritional health and well-being.
- Demonstrate the ability to use oral and written communication skills effectively in the practice of nutrition and dietetics.
- Demonstrate the ability to interpret current research and utilize critical thinking skills in the practice of nutrition and dietetics.
- Apply acquired knowledge and skills to enroll in a supervised practice program, advanced/professional study or employment.
Get more details
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Science of Human Nutrition
- Intermediate Nutrition Science
- Nutrition Assessment
- Business and Management of Nutrition Services
- Nutrition, Health and Society
- Research and Statistical Methods in Nutrition and Dietetics
- World Food Customs and Nutrition
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Macronutrient Nutritional Biochemistry
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
Check out the full curriculum
Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
-
- Starting
- Apply before , International
-
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Human Medicine Nutrition & Dietetics View 530 other Bachelors in Nutrition & Dietetics in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- New first-year applicants must finish secondary school in their home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university (comparable to the completion of senior high school in the U.S.). A student who has previously enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution is required to apply as a transfer student.
- First-year undergraduate applicants should meet the minimum requirement of GPA 2.5 on a U.S. 4.0 scale.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
-
International
21578 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21578 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
21578 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21578 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
12471 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12471 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Kent
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.