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Nutrition & Dietetics Master's Degree

The online nutrition & dietetics master's degree is diverse, just like our profession. You will apply cutting-edge information in food, nutrition, food service management, and wellness to enhance your practice. This program will teach you to think independently and critically to evaluate and apply new research concepts and theories to advance your career.

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Core Courses 9 credit hours

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Statistics3Matthew FritzMatthew FritzMatthew FritzNDSUUNLUNLNDSUUNLUNL
Research Methods3Elizabeth DrokeAllison HepworthOSUOSU
Current Issues or Trends (2 credits)2Elizabeth DrokeKUMCKUMCKUMC
Current Issues or Trends (3 credits)3Elizabeth Droke

Elective Courses 21 - 24 credit hours

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Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy3Brittney SlyGena WollenbergOSUOSU
Advanced Human Nutrition: Macronutrients3NDSUNDSUNDSU
Advanced Nutrition: Nutrigenomics, Nutrigenetics & Advanced Lipid Metabolism in Human Nutrition3Nicholas MarchelloNicholas Marchello
Clinical Aspects of Nutrition Support3Mandy CorriganMandy CorriganKUMCKUMC
Diabetes Medical Nutrition Therapy3KUMCKUMC
Dietary & Herbal Supplements3Swarna MandaliKUMCKUMCKUMC
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice3Jillian JoyceOSU
Food Culture3OSU
Foundations of Leadership in Dietetics3Lindsey ThompsonKUMCKUMC
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Maternal and Child Nutrition3Danielle ChristifanoAllison HepworthKUMCOSU
Micronutrients in Human Nutrition3SDStateSamitinjaya Dhakal
Nutrition: A Focus on Life Stages3Sarah HortmanSarah HortmanUNLUNLUNL
Nutritional Aspects of Oncology3KUMC
Nutrition Counseling & Education Methods3KUMC
Nutrition Education in the Community3Sarah HortmanSarah HortmanUNLUNL
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Nutrition & Human Performance3Marni ShoemakerAaron CarbuhnKUMCKUMC
Nutrition Assessment and Evaluation3KUMCKUMCKUMC
Nutrition Therapy for Eating Disorders3Beth HarrellKUMCKUMC
Nutrition & Wellness3Elizabeth HilliardNDSU
Obesity Across the Lifespan3Felicia StegerKUMCKUMC
Pediatric Clinical Nutrition3L. Maria AhMuKUMCKUMC
Public Health Nutrition3Lauren HandSamitinjaya DhakalKUMCKUMCKUMC

Practicum/Creative Component/ Thesis 3 - 6 credit hours

Required or elective courses such as creative components, directed studies, practica, research and theses are available through your home university. Consult with your academic advisor about course selection and scheduling. 
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