Minor in Nutritional Science

The fully online minor in Nutritional Science introduces you to the exciting and versatile study of human nutrition. In particular, you will gain a foundation of knowledge in nutrient chemistry, food systems, public health policies, nutrition education and the relationships between nutrition, health, disease and the human life cycle. A minor in Nutritional Science will benefit you in your pursuit of a career in food, health, fitness, medicine, hospitality, and other health-related professions and industries.

This minor program pairs well if you're working towards one of the following degrees:

  • Exercise Science
  • Public Health Education
  • Biology
  • Psychology
  • Biochemistry
  • Integrative Studies

If you have a passion for learning more about medicine, dentistry and pharmacy, this minor program is for you.

 

Nutritional Science minor students in the classroom

Program Snapshot

Required Courses: (6 credit hours) 

  • ES 2500: Principles of Nutrition
  • ES 3105: Lifecycle Nutrition

Elective Courses (9 Credit Hours)
Select nine credit hours from the following:

  • ES 3300: Food Science
  • ES 3420: Food and Culture
  • ES 3500: Nutritional Assessment
  • ES 4050: Community Nutrition
  • ES 4120: Weight Management
  • ES 4200: Nutrition and Performance
  • ES 4250: Advanced Human Nutrition

Total Number of Credit Hours: 15

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Prillaman Health Sciences, Room 4025
Mail Drop 4104
520 Parliament Garden Way NW
Kennesaw, GA  30144-5591

Phone: 470-578-7600

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