NUTR - Minor in Nutrition
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Program Description
Learn to Interpret & Communicate Evidence-Based Nutrition Science
Catawba’s minor in Nutrition addresses the growing need for health professionals who are well-versed in the science related to diet and nutrition. You’ll learn the principles of good nutrition, daily dietary needs, food preparation best practices, the science of essential nutrients, and the effects of nutritional deficiencies in individuals and in society.
Open to students in any major, the minor in Nutrition pairs especially well with those majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Nursing, or who are Pre-Health. Studying Nutrition will create additional career pathways into clinical dietetics, public health, food technology, and naturopathy. Studying nutrition won’t just benefit your academic and career opportunities. It will also improve your personal nutrition, health, and lifestyle.
Catawba’s minor in Nutrition addresses the growing need for health professionals who are well-versed in the science related to diet and nutrition. You’ll learn the principles of good nutrition, daily dietary needs, food preparation best practices, the science of essential nutrients, and the effects of nutritional deficiencies in individuals and in society.
Open to students in any major, the minor in Nutrition pairs especially well with those majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Nursing, or who are Pre-Health. Studying Nutrition will create additional career pathways into clinical dietetics, public health, food technology, and naturopathy. Studying nutrition won’t just benefit your academic and career opportunities. It will also improve your personal nutrition, health, and lifestyle.
Degree Designation
Minor
Program Level
Minor