2026-2027 Course Catalog
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for the Undergraduate Minor in Human Nutrition
The minor in Human Nutrition is designed to broaden the student’s knowledge of the biological sciences, with a particular emphasis on the interdisciplinary nature of nutrition. A minor in nutrition would benefit those who intend to pursue careers in the food, health, and fitness industries, or those planning to enter medicine, dentistry, nursing, and other health professions such as physician’s assistant, physical or occupational therapy, nutrition research, and nutrition communication.
for the Undergraduate Minor in HumanNutrition
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | Required Courses for Minor in Nutrition | | | | FSHN 220 | Principles of Nutrition | 4 | | FSHN 420 | Nutritional Aspects of Disease | 3 | | FSHN 426 | Biochemical Nutrition I | 3 | | FSHN 427 | Biochemical Nutrition II | 3 | | Select two of the following: | | 6 | | ANSC 420 | Ruminant Nutrition | | | FSHN 322 | Nutrition and the Life Cycle | | | FSHN 421 | Pediatric Clinical Nutrition | | | FSHN 428 | Community Nutrition | | | FSHN 429 | Nutrition Assessment & Therapy | | | Total Hours | | 19 |
for the Undergraduate Minor in Human Nutrition
Food Science and Human Nutrition
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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences
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Advising
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Admissions
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