text: The master's in Nutrition provides in-depth knowledge and skills in areas required to meet current health and wellness needs.
  (The Master's in Nutrition does NOT qualify one to take the R.D.exam)
  If you do not have a degree in nutrition you must successfully complete the following prerequisites before applying: a basic Nutrition course, Biochemistry, and Physiology. These must be from accredited colleges or universities. Each of these courses may have a prerequisite depending on where they are offered. These must be completed with a B or better to be eligible for matriculation.
  A planned program of study approved by the graduate program director
  Students who have successfully completed an internship at the University of Saint Joseph may apply nine credits to the master's degree; for an internship at another site, six credits may be transferred. An original verification form from the internship is required. Completion of a coordinated program is not transferable.
  May cover health promotion, professional skills, general Nutrition, life cycle, and Nutrition and disease.
  NUTR 501 - Foundations of Public Health 3 Credits
  NUTR 515 - The Psychology of Eating 3 Credits
  NUTR 567 - Bariatric Nutrition 3 Credits
  NUTR 568 - Survey of Chronic Diseases 3 Credits
  NUTR 569 - Childhood Obesity 3 Credits
  NUTR 598 - Master's Thesis 3 Credits
  NUTR 599 - Master's Thesis 3 Credits
  Up to 6 credits from another discipline with advisor permission or two more courses from the list above.