What is a Nutrition Science degree?
Our Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition Science will allow you to gain a deep understanding of nutrition, human health, and disease prevention, prepare you to become a leader in the health field, and teach people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. The program draws from numerous disciplines, including physiology, chemistry, public health, and biology. We emphasize a hands-on approach to prepare students for various careers in health sciences and dietetics, as well as advanced degrees in medicine and research.
Meet one of our Nutrition Science students and find out more about what it’s like to be a student in the major.
Audio Described Version of Meet the CHHS Rams | Food Science and Human Nutrition’s Hannah Sykes
Choose a Concentration
Within the Nutrition Science major, your personal interests and career goals can help you decide which of our three concentrations to choose. Our degree is designed so that the first year of each concentration is the same, giving you more time to decide your ideal path.