Human Nutritional Sciences, B.S.
Requirements
Department of Food Science and Nutrition
Bachelor of Science Degree Requirements
Human Nutritional Sciences
1. Major Requirements (50 units) and Additional Requirements (28 units)
Core Courses (28 units)
CULG 50, FSC 1, NUTR 53, NUTR 61, NUTR 153, NUTR 154, NUTR 160, NUTR 165, NUTR 166SE, NUTR 170
Career Specialty Emphasis (22 units)
In consultation with assigned faculty advisor, each student is required to select
one area of electives to match his or her career goals. Career specialties include
the following:
- Dietetics:COUN 174, FSM 131, FSM 133, NUTR 149E, NUTR 156, NUTR 157, NUTR 175; additional courses approved by advisor.
Select 3 units of electives from: CULG 152, FSM 60, FSM 134, FSM 193I, NUTR 147, NUTR 162T or courses approved by the Dietetics and Food Administration program coordinator.
- Nutritional Science:FSC 115, NUTR 162T (3 units), NUTR 180 (3 units), PH 109, PH 135, PHYS 10, additional courses approved by advisor.
Select 3 units of electives from: CULG 55, CULG 152; FSM 60, FSM 131, FSM 193I; NUTR 147, or courses approved by the Nutritional Science program coordinator.
Additional requirements (28 units)
CHEM 3A, CHEM 8, CHEM 150, BIOL 20, BIOL 67A, BIOL 67B, MATH 11, PSYCH 10
2. General Education requirements (48 units)
3. Other requirements (9 units)
American Government and Institutions (PLSI 2), Multicultural and International (MI), and Upper-division writing. Human Nutrition
Sciences majors are exempt from the MI requirement.
4. Sufficient elective units to meet required total units (varies)
5. Total units (120)*
* This total indicates that 12 units for CHEM 3A [GE Area B1], MATH 11 [GE Area B4], NUTR 53 [GE Area E1], and PSYCH 10 [GE Area D2] are used to satisfy the General Education requirements. See advisor for details.
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