Major Requirements: The major requires completion of the FCS Core, the Food and Nutritional Sciences Core and the dietetics specialization courses.

FCS Core Requirements
FCS 1050 Introduction to FCS (2) *
1-2
FCS 3240 Individual and Family Development
5
FCS 4899 Foundations and Contemporary Issues in FCS
3
Total Core Credit
9-10

* One credit required for JRs. & Srs. Entering SPU; otherwise two credits required.

 

Food and Nutritional Sciences Core

FCS 2365 Food Science
5
FCS 3340 Human Nutrition *
5
FCS 3365 Food Management and Economics *
4
FCS 3385 Food and Culture *** (W)
3
FCS 4330 Advanced Nutrition * (W)
5
FCS 4367 Experimental Foods * (W)
5
BIO 2129 Anatomy and Physiology **
5
BIO 2130 Anatomy and Physiology **
5
BIO 3351 General Microbiology *
5
HSC 4044 Biomedical Tests, Measurements and Statistics
5
   OR MAT 1360 Introduction to Statistics (5)
5
 
One of the two Chemistry groups
CHM 1211 General Chemistry (5) and
CHM 1330 General Org/Biochem (5)
OR
CHM 1211 General Chemistry (5) and
CHM 2371/2372 Organic Chemistry * (10) and
CHM 4361/4362 Biochemistry * (10)
10-25
 
Total Food and Nutritional Science Core
57-72

 

Dietetics Specialization Requirements

ACCT 2361 Financial Accounting
5
BUS 3614 Organizational Behavior
5
   OR BUS 3657 Human Resource Management
5
FCS 2375 Food Production and Management
5
FCS 4340 Medical Nutrition Therapy I *
5
FCS 4341 Medical Nutrition Therapy II *
5
FCS 4350 Community Nutrition and Education *
5
SOC 4308 Helping Relationship
5
Total Dietetics Specialization
35
 
Total Credits Required
101-117