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联合学位:应用食品 & 营养B.S. 临床营养学.S.

大峡谷州立大学 combined degree programs offer current qualified undergraduate students the opportunity to complete both an undergraduate and graduate degree, meeting their unique personal, 学业和职业目标. Pursuing a combined degree can reduce the cost and total time required to complete both.

参观 program website for more information.

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项目概述

Qualified undergraduates may be admitted to the program and obtain both都是B。.S. in applied food and nutrition (AFN) and M.S. 在临床 dietetics within an accelerated time frame.

学生 interested in the combined degree program will follow the undergraduate coursework for AFN. Application requirements include:

  • 累积平均绩点3分.0或更高.
  • Junior year status in the AFN program.
  • A completed 在线 application to the graduate school.
  • Academic transcripts and resume.
  • 两封推荐信.
  • An essay of career goals and past experiences relevant to the 营养学专业.

Note that this program requires enrollment in two spring/summer semesters.

Why Pursue Combined Degrees at Grand Valley?

  • Hands-on learning in state-of-the-art facilities, including simulation, nutritional assessment, and standardized patient laboratories ensure experiential learning
  • Accelerate your career trajectory and complete your degrees one 在竞争中领先一步.
  • Meet the growing national need for more master's trained professionals.
  • A clinical nutrition manager with a master's degree earns an average of $13 more per hour than an RDN with a bachelor's degree, according to the 2019 Academy of 营养与营养学 Compensation and Benefits Report.
  • Accredited by the 认可委员会 Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of The Academy of 营养与营养学, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL 60606-6995, (312) 899-5400.

职业生涯的见解

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认证

The Coordinated Graduate Program at 大峡谷州立大学 is now accredited by the 认可委员会 Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of The Academy of 营养与营养学 to 带学生! 认可委员会 Education in 营养与营养学 (ACEND) of The Academy of 营养与营养学, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL 60606-6995, (312) 899-5400.

Effective January 1, 2024, the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) will require a minimum of a master’s degree to be eligible to take the credentialing exam to become a registered dietitian 营养学家(RDN). In addition, CDR requires that individuals complete coursework and supervised practice in program(s) accredited by the 认可委员会 Education in 营养与营养学 (ACEND). Graduates who successfully complete the ACEND-accredited coordinated graduate at 大峡谷州立大学 are eligible to apply to take the CDR credentialing exam to become an RDN.

For more information about educational pathways to become an RDN 请访问: http://www.eatrightpro.org/acend/students-and-advancing-education/information-for-students.

位置 & 格式

Classes for the program are a combination of 在线 and in-seat on 博天堂官方健康 校园, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile.

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课程

学生 will earn a maximum of 11 graduate credits during their undergraduate program from the courses listed below. 学生们 encouraged to work with faculty advisors to ensure all requirements 得到满足.

  • CD 501 - Emerging Professional Practice Issues in Clinical 营养学2
  • CD 516 - Food and Culinary Science 4
  • CD 560 - Advanced Nutrition Education, Counseling, and Coaching 3
  • CD 690 - Research Methodology in Clinical 营养学2

入学要求

学生 apply to the combined degree program at the end of the fall semester during their third academic year and will be admitted for the 冬季学期. 参观 在线 目录 for more information about admission requirements for the combined bachelor of science in applied food and nutrition and master of science 在临床 dietetics.

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卫生职业学院
School of Interdisciplinary 健康
Applied Food and Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics

詹妮弗·福特,马萨诸塞州,注册会计师
Assistant Professor and Program 导演
东北拉斐特大道500号
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大急流城,密歇根州49503
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