Sample Degree Pathway for the Master of Public Health, Dietetics
For students entering Spring 2024 and before.
The Master of Public Health in Dietetics is intended for students who want to become Registered Dietitians (RDs). It is a 42-credit program. The dietetics option is an accredited Coordinated Program in Dietetics that combines the academic and supervised practice experience to qualify graduates to become RDs.
| Required Courses Fall | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| Total | 12 | |
| PUBH.5061 | Environmental Health | 3 |
| PUBH.5750 | Epidemiology & Biostatistics | 3 |
| PUBH.5021 | Public Health Policy | 3 |
| NUTR.6000 | Public Health Nutrition Practice (60 hours) | 3 |
| Required Course Summer | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| Total | 1 | |
Community Nutrition Supervised Practice (300 hrs) | 1 | |
| Required Courses Fall | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| Total | 10 | |
| NUTR.6010 | Nutrition Assessment | 3 |
| PUBH.6660 | MPH Practicum (120 hrs) | 3 |
| NUTR.6060 | Advanced Clinical Nutrition | 3 |
| NUTR.6670 | Food and Nutrition Management Supervised Practice | 1 |
| Required Courses Spring | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| Total | 10 | |
| NUTR.6040 | Nutrition Epidemiology | 3 |
| PUBH.6670 | Integrated Practical Learning | 3 |
| PUBH.5010 | Social/Behavioral Deter Health | 3 |
| NUTR.6680 | Clinical Nutrition Supervised Practice (240 hrs) | 1 |
Total Credits = 42
Last updated: 5/15/2023