Program(s) Available: B.A.S., B.S., Minor
你想在改善他人福祉方面发挥作用吗? Students majoring in foods and nutrition or dietetics help clients meet individualized nutritional needs and achieve happy and healthy lifestyles. 如果这是你感兴趣的东西,继续读下去!
Foods and nutrition students study the science behind nutrition and how nutrition impacts the human body. Faculty teach students how to modify and assess individualized nutrition plans such as meal plans, 以及与人类行为相关的营养咨询, food science, 食品准备和食品服务管理.
这个节目有两首曲目. One provides education for those seeking the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential, and the other will offer a degree in foods and nutrition for students who do not wish to seek the Registered Dietitian credential.
At Northwest, becoming a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) is a four-step program.
Step 1: Undergraduate degree
Complete the requirements to be in the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and receive your undergraduate degree.Step 2: Dietetic internship
完成参与的要求 dietetic internship.Step 3: Master's degree
Northwest offers an M.S. in nutrition.Step 4: RDN Exam
Completing these steps through Northwest's offerings enables one to sit for the examination leading to registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) status.第五步:执照和继续教育
许多州要求注册护士/注册护士执业执照. Check out your state’s licensing regulations. To maintain the RD/RDN credential you are required to complete 75 hours of continuing education every five years. Learn more about registration maintenance.
Did you know? This program is accredited by the 营养及营养学教育认可委员会 (ACEND).
This track allows students to meet the knowledge requirements for dietetics practice through an undergraduate program. Students will be prepared to apply to a supervised practice program and/or masters program leading to eligibility for the registration examination for dietitians.
This track is designed for students not interested in the registered dietitian credential but who desire a strong foods and nutrition-focused educational background to prepare them for many careers in health, wellness, food service management, and other related fields.
For transfer students the Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) is a flexible, 为追求职业的学生量身定制的学位, technical or associate degree. Coursework for these degrees build on workplace skills and practical career training provided by an associate degree. Students may find a B.A.S. 上诉理由如下:
Please note this program is 不是传统的四年制课程. 它是为转学生设计的. Check out more on the benefits of our B.A.S. programs.
You may also minor in food service or nutrition. These programs are designed for students interested in restaurant food service or business management. A minor in food service 要求完成24个学分. A minor in nutrition 需要23至24学时,是 非常适合对营养和食品科学感兴趣的学生.
Kelli Wilmes
660.562.1451
wilmesk@hzgzc.net
Career ready
食品与营养:营养学
“I feel like I’ve gotten a personalized, individualized education. Being able to know that faculty care if I understand these concepts and care how I perform in my job in the future is one of the biggest things I love.” — Bri Hersom
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Northwest's dietetics program has been granted Full Accreditation by the 营养及营养学教育认可委员会 (ACEND) through 2031.
营养及营养学教育认可委员会
120 South Riverside Plaza
Suite 2190
Chicago, IL 60606-6995
Phone: 312.899.0040 ext. 5400
Site: http://www.eatrightpro.org/acend
Effective January 1, 2024, the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) will require a minimum of a master's degree to be eligible to take the credentialing exam to become a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN). In order to be approved for registration examination eligibility with a bachelor's degree, an individual must meet all eligibility requirements and be submitted into CDR's Registration Eligibility Processing System (REPS) before 12:00 midnight Central Time, December 31, 2023. 有关此要求的更多信息,请访问CDR网站: http://www.cdrnet.org/graduatedegree. In addition, CDR requires that individuals complete coursework and supervised practice in program(s) accredited by the 营养及营养学教育认可委员会 (ACEND). Graduates who successfully complete the ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics program at 威尼斯人在线 are eligible to apply to an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program/Dietetic Internship.
We recommend contacting:
Kelli Wilmes
营养学教学项目主任/讲师
Advisor, Kappa Omicron Nu
西北学生营养学协会顾问
Email: wilmesk@hzgzc.net
800 University Drive
ADM 311
威尼斯人在线
Maryville, MO 64468
The mission of the Didactic Program in Dietetics is to instill in dietetics graduates a desire to be life-long learners, leaders, to prepare them for dietetics internships and to deliver food and nutrition services throughout society and across the lifespan to sustain or enhance their quality of life.
The goals for the DPD program at Northwest are appropriate for the mission of the present program and are consistent with the vision of the university and mission of the School of Health Science and Wellness. Each set of goals at our university really highlights the importance of helping that student accomplish their goals to excel in their studies and ultimately becomes excellent professionals in their field. At Northwest we pride ourselves on the focus we put on students each and every day. 威尼斯人在线努力提供优秀的学习机会, a supportive environment, and the knowledge they need to become successful in their professional careers and personal endeavors. Our goals are as follows:
Goal 1. The DPD program will prepare competent graduates with the knowledge and skills to be successful in dietetic internships or post-secondary schooling or employment in a food and nutrition related field.
Objectives:
Goal 2. The DPD will prepare graduates to elevate the dietetics profession through membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND), to become leaders, and develop a commitment to working with families and individuals to sustain or enhance their quality of life.
项目成果数据可应要求提供.
进入营养学教学项目需要 completion of an application . 请在申请前检查以下要求, 如果有任何问题请联系项目主管.
Kelli Wilmes
营养学教学项目主任/讲师
Advisor, Kappa Omicron Nu
西北学生营养学协会顾问
Email: wilmesk@hzgzc.net
A description of fees charged by 威尼斯人在线 is outlined in the undergraduate course catalog and is on the Northwest web site. 教材租赁费只包括每班一本教材. Required laboratory manuals or special texts will need to be purchased by the student. Also, transportation to and from sites required in 47-338 Practicum in Dietetics, 将由学生支付吗, 还要付50美元的责任险. Student memberships in professional organizations are optional, but highly recommended. The cost for student membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is $58/year. This fee also covers membership in the Missouri Dietetic Association. The cost of membership in the Northwest Student Dietetic Association is $20 annually. The lab fee for 47-230 Food Science is $50 and the lab fee for 47-333 Quantity Foods lab is $50, 47-433 Medical Nutrition Therapy I is $30 and 47-434 Medical Nutrition Therapy II is $30.
奖学金提供给有营养的学生. The Dr. Mary Rose Gram scholarship, 菲利斯康姆斯利特奖学金, and the Jake Cavanaugh Memorial Scholarship are all scholarships with a focus on dietetic students. In addition, students who participate in the Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society and meet membership criteria may apply for undergraduate and graduate scholarships. Application information is distributed to eligible students during the application period. Students may search for scholarships. 其他财政援助资源可透过 Financial Assistance office.
University calendar: 威尼斯人在线的课程遵循大学的 academic calendar.
To earn a B.S. in 食品与营养:营养学 students must complete 120 credit hours consisting of the university’s core requirements 以及下面指定的课程. Students majoring in Foods and Nutrition must earn a grade of C or above in all courses required for the major.
The Verification Statement signifies that all the classes and requirements of the didactic program have been successfully met and the student is eligible to apply for a 监督实践/营养学实习项目. 出具验证声明的策略如下: