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Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Nutrition

4 Years
Duration
24
Courses
144
Credit Hours
$72,000
Total Cost

This track focuses on Clinical Nutrition, preparing students with the clinical knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Bachelor's level.

Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant healthcare career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.

1
General Courses
10 Courses
B-057
Introduction to the Humanities
A broad survey of the art, literature, and ideas that have shaped human culture.
  • Landmark works in art and literature
  • Philosophical movements across eras
  • Interpreting cultural artifacts in context
AAS-085
Social and Cultural Geography
Exploring how geography shapes societies, economies, and cultural identity.
  • Population patterns and migration
  • Urban and rural land use
  • Regional cultural differences
B-158
English Composition
Developing clear, well-organized writing for academic and professional contexts.
  • Building a strong thesis and outline
  • Paragraph structure and transitions
  • Revising drafts for clarity and tone
B-200
College Algebra
Building fluency with algebraic methods used across academic disciplines.
  • Solving linear and quadratic equations
  • Working with functions and graphs
  • Applying algebra to real-world problems
B-336
World Religions
A comparative look at the beliefs and practices of major world faiths.
  • Core beliefs of major traditions
  • Religious ritual and practice
  • Religion's influence on society
AAS-370
Ethics
Examining moral theories and how they apply to everyday decisions.
  • Major ethical theories and frameworks
  • Applying ethics to real-life dilemmas
  • Evaluating competing moral claims
B-460
Art Appreciation
Building a vocabulary for understanding and evaluating visual art.
  • Elements and principles of design
  • Major art movements through history
  • Analyzing meaning in visual works
AAS-584
Pre-Calculus
Strengthening the mathematical foundation needed for advanced coursework.
  • Polynomial and rational functions
  • Exponential and logarithmic relationships
  • Trigonometric identities and graphs
B-825
Human Biology
An introduction to how the human body functions at the systems level.
  • Major organ systems
  • Cell structure and function
  • Basic human physiology
AAS-902
World History
Tracing major civilizations, conflicts, and turning points across the globe.
  • Rise and fall of empires
  • Global conflicts and their causes
  • Cultural exchange across regions
2
Core Courses
8 Courses
HS-094
Health Care System
Introduces the structure and operation of the modern healthcare system.
  • Healthcare system structure
  • Roles across the care continuum
  • Healthcare policy overview
HS-189
Introduction to Public Health (Disease Prevention)
Covers the principles behind preventing disease at the population level.
  • Disease prevention strategies
  • Public health surveillance basics
  • Community health intervention basics
HS-216
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Introduces the structure and function of the human body systems.
  • Major organ systems
  • Structure-function relationships
  • Basic physiological processes
N-306
Pharmacology
Covers foundational principles of medication classes and safe administration.
  • Drug classification basics
  • Medication administration safety
  • Common side effects and interactions
HS-337
Introduction to Fitness and Wellness
Introduces the principles behind physical fitness and overall wellness.
  • Exercise physiology basics
  • Wellness program fundamentals
  • Lifestyle factors in health
HS-665
Introduction to Health Sciences
A broad orientation to the health sciences field and career paths.
  • Overview of health science careers
  • Interdisciplinary healthcare roles
  • Foundations of clinical practice
HS-687
Introduction to Nutrition Science
Covers the foundational principles of nutrition and its role in health.
  • Macronutrient and micronutrient basics
  • Diet and disease prevention
  • Nutritional assessment basics
HS-747
Introduction to Health Promotion
Introduces strategies for promoting healthy behaviors across populations.
  • Health behavior change models
  • Health promotion program design
  • Community health education basics
3
Specialist Courses
6 Courses
CNP-2752
Clinical Nutrition Procedures and Practices
Covers standard procedures used in clinical nutrition practice.
  • Standard nutrition assessment procedures
  • Patient documentation practices
  • Nutrition care protocols
FOC-2753
Fundamentals of Clinical Nutrition
Covers the foundational skills and knowledge every clinical nutrition professional needs.
  • Clinical nutrition basics
  • Nutrient metabolism fundamentals
  • Patient safety in nutrition care
ITC-2754
Introduction to Clinical Nutrition
A broad orientation to the clinical nutrition field and career paths.
  • History of clinical nutrition
  • Clinical nutrition career pathways
  • Overview of nutrition specializations
CNA-2818
Clinical Nutrition Advanced Studies
Covers advanced topics in clinical nutrition practice.
  • Advanced nutrition intervention concepts
  • Complex case management
  • Evidence-based nutrition practice
CNC-2819
Clinical Nutrition Clinical Practices
Covers clinical skills applied in real clinical nutrition settings.
  • Clinical skill application
  • Nutrition counseling techniques
  • Interdisciplinary care coordination
CNP-2820
Clinical Nutrition Patient Care
Covers comprehensive patient care planning in nutrition practice.
  • Patient care planning
  • Delivering personalized nutrition care
  • Monitoring patient nutrition outcomes
$72,000
Total Program Cost
$500
Per Credit Hour
144
Total Credit Hours

Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.

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Admission requires High School Diploma or GED.

01

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Complete the online application with your basic and academic details.

02

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