Master of Science in Nutrition

Estados Unidos

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O que eu aprenderei?

The Master of Science degree in Nutrition emphasizes a strong nutritional sciences foundation through coursework and opportunities to participate in interdisciplinary research in community settings. Graduates obtain positions as nutrition-exercise specialists; cooperative extension nutrition specialists; higher education instructors; research associates; and as nutritionists in health care and community agencies such as Head Start and Women, Infants and Children (WIC).

The Nutrition major includes the following optional concentration:

The Dietetic Internship concentration provide students with the resources and experiences needed to develop the skills necessary to become competent Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN). Emphasis is placed on intellectual, technological, and professional development while fostering ethical and humanitarian values.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Describe the physiological functions, metabolism, dietary requirements, deficiency symptoms, food sources and the metabolic utilization of macronutrients and micronutrients for physiological processes; and how they relate to nutrition, health promotion and disease prevention/treatment.
  • Contribute to the quality of life, well-being and wellness of individuals and families by utilizing their nutrition knowledge and participating in activities that promote nutritional well-being.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of research methods and apply knowledge gained by participation in research and/or outreach.

Examples of Possible Careers

Dietitians and nutritionists

Accreditation

The Dietetic Internship concentration is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).

De qual departamento farei parte?

College of Education, Health and Human Services

Opções de estudo

Período integral (32 horas de crédito)

Valores
US$19.186,00 (R$ 95.974) por ano
(Full time for immigration purposes - 9 credit hours)
Data de início

20 Maio 2024, 19 Agosto 2024

Localização

Kent State University

800 E. Summit Street,

KENT,

Ohio,

44240, United States

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes internacionais

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum 3.000 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale

English language proficiency - all international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions) by earning one of the following:

Minimum 550 TOEFL PBT score (paper-based version)

Minimum 79 TOEFL IBT score (internet-based version)

Minimum 77 MELAB score

Minimum 6.5 IELTS score

Minimum 58 PTE score

Minimum 110 Duolingo English score

Application Deadlines: Fall, Spring, Summer Semesters: Rolling admissions

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