Nutrition Minor

This minor provides an understanding of nutrition and includes specialized courses in child nutrition, nutrition for the aging, and community nutrition. A minimum 2.00 GPA is required for all courses in the minor. No courses may be taken credit/no-credit.

This minor is not available to those students with a Kinesiology major. 

Program Requirements

(19-20 semester hours)

Required courses
KNH 102Food, Nutrition & Health3
KNH 104Introduction to Food Science3
KNH 202Nutrition Across the Life Span3
Select one of the following:4-5
Chemistry of Life Processes
College Chemistry
and College Chemistry Laboratory
Electives
Select two of the following:6
Medical Anthropology
Italian Food Cultures in Context
Global and Community Nutrition
Advanced Nutrition I: Macronutrient Metabolism
Advanced Nutrition II: Micronutrient and Phytochemical Metabolism
Nutrition for Sports and Fitness
Total Credit Hours19-20