Nutrition Curriculum

WCHP Common CurriculumCredits
BIO 104/104L – General Biology w/Lab4
BIO 208/208L – Intro to Anatomy and Physiology I w/Lab4
BIO 209/209L – Intro to Anatomy and Physiology II w/Lab4
CHE 130 – Principles of Chemistry4
ENG 110 – English Composition4
EXS 120 – Personal Health and Wellness3
IHS 130 – Interprofessional Health Care First-Year Experience3
IHS 310 – Ethics for Interprofessional Practice3
MAT 120 – Statistics or MAT 150 – Statistics for Life Sciences3
PSY 105 – Introduction to Psychology3
PSY 250 – Lifespan Development3
SOC 150 – Introduction to Sociology3
One (1) Advanced Study Course3
One (1) Creative Arts Course (with prefix ARH, ART or MUS)3
One (1) Explorations Course3
Total Credits50
Program Required CoursesCredits
BIO 318 – Nutrition through the Life Cycle3
CMM 122 – Oral Communication or SPC 100 – Effective Public Speaking3
ENV 104 – Environmental Issues3
EXS 322 – Bioenergetics and Metabolism3
NUTR 200 – Food Science Concepts and Food Safety3
NUTR 220 – Nutrition3
NUTR 238 – Fundamentals of Healthy Cooking3
NUTR 342 – Food Systems and Public Health3
NUTR 350 – Nutritional Biochemistry3
NUTR 400 – Food, Health, and Disease3
NUTR 410 – Nutrition Across Seven Continents3
NUTR 420 – Designing and Supporting Healthy Communities4
NUTR 430 – Innovations and Special Topics in Nutrition3
OS 424 – Theories of Health Education (formerly HWOS 424)4
PUB 200 – Foundations of Public Health3
PUB 205 – Principles of Epidemiology3
PUB 305 – Research Methods3
SOC 275 – Sociology of Food and Health3
One (1) Business elective (with prefix BUEC, BUFI, BUMG or BUMK)3
Total Credits59
Open elective courses (as needed to reach 120 credits)Variable
Minimum Total Required Credits120