- 專業(yè)概況
- 所屬院系
- 中國學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
- 課程信息
專業(yè)概況
在這里學(xué)什么?
As the critical role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of illness becomes increasingly evident, the demand for registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) with graduate degrees is growing faster than ever. In addition, beginning in 2024, all new RDNs must have a graduate degree.
With excellent academics and top-notch faculty, Ball State’s graduate program in nutrition and dietetics will prepare you for success in one of the country’s most promising job markets.
What You Will Learn
Tailored exclusively for current and aspiring registered dietitian nutritionists, our program provides a rigorous course of study that includes classes in:
- nutrition assessment
- nutrition science
- life cycle nutrition ( i.e., maternal and infant, pediatrics, geriatrics)
- medical nutrition therapy (i.e., renal nutrition, cardiovascular nutrition, oncology)
- food and nutrition policy
What Is It Like to Pursue a Master’s Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics at Ball State?
- Thesis and Non-Thesis Options with Internship
- Study Online, On Campus, and Off Campus
- Medical Nutrition Therapy Concentration
Courses
Your program of work will include the following:
- Research Component (Statistics, Research Methods, Thesis) – 6-12 credits
- Nutrition Core Courses (Nutrition Assessment, Macronutrients, Micronutrients) – 9 credits
- Nutrition Directed Electives (i.e., Maternal and Infant, Pediatrics, Renal, Cardiovascular, Sports Nutrition) – 6 credits
- Electives (including the dietetic internship) – 9-15 credits
What Can You Do with a Master’s Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics?
The demand for dietitians is projected to exceed supply for the next 10 years due to the increased role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of illness. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of dietitians and nutritionists will grow 15 percent between 2016 and 2026 faster than all other jobs. That means graduates from our program enjoy a wealth of career opportunities.
After you graduate, you’ll be eligible for employment in various capacities within clinical, community, and management settings, including:
- clinical dietitian
- community nutritionist
- public health nutritionist
- sports nutritionist
- food service director
- consultant dietitian
- board certified specialist
- private practice dietitian
所屬院系
進(jìn)入哪個(gè)院系學(xué)習(xí)? Ball State University
中國學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
為來自中國的學(xué)生設(shè)計(jì) An applicant with a baccalaureate degree not considered the equivalent of that of Ball State University may be considered for probationary admission to a master’s program. An undergraduate cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale on credit hours earned from the degree granting institution. TOEFL 79; IELTS 6.5 bands; Pearson's PTE 53
課程信息
學(xué)制:在線/遠(yuǎn)程學(xué)習(xí)(36 學(xué)分)
學(xué)費(fèi):
開學(xué)時(shí)間:預(yù)計(jì)在八月 2022
申請(qǐng)截止日期:
留學(xué)地點(diǎn):