School of Human Ecology
Master’s in Community Health & Nutrition
The School of Human Ecology offers an online Master of Science in Community Health and Nutrition. This degree in intended for two audiences: graduate students who desire to complete the supervised experiential learning required to take the registration exam for dietitians, and practicing community health professionals who would like to learn more about rural community health and nutrition.
This program is appropriate for those who are already credentialed registered dietitian/nutritionists, educators, nurses, and others interested in nutrition related health information. Students who are seeking to become registered dietitian/nutritionists would enroll in an additional 12 hours of practicum courses.
Both the degree and the experiential learning can be completed over a 22 month time period.