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NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY & METABOLISM
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Masters
of Science
in Nutrition
• In-depth study of nutrition science.
• 30 credit-hours
are required.
• Thesis or non-thesis options:
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The Masters of
Science in Nutrition provides further
depth for the individual who has completed
a Bachelor's in Nutrition and the dietitian,
nurse, physician, etc. seeking to enhance
their skills and credentials.
The program
is also chosen by people who have completed
Bachelor's degrees in other disciplines
and wish to earn credentials to practice
nutrition and/or desire to improve
personal knowledge in this field. Students
completing the Master's have also used
the degree as a step toward further
academic work as the PhD, MD, JD, and
MBA. |
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This
degree program offers two options:
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For those pursuing
the thesis option - 30 semester hours of a
planned program of study are required, including
6 to 9 semester hours of research, as wellas
a final oral defense of the thesis.
For those pursuing the non-thesis option - 30 semester hours of a plannedprogram
and a final written, comprehensive examination are required. |
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Students are strongly
encouraged to pursue complimentary studies
in the biomedical sciences, social and behavioral
sciences, or management. The plan of study
may vary considerably depending upon the education,
goals, and specific interests of each student.
The individual program may also be planned to fulfill
the academic requirements for the dietetic registration
and membership in the American Dietetic Association.
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For further details, click
here! "How to Become a Dietitian"
Direct all questions to
Dr. Edith Lerner at (216) 368-2443 or exl2@case.edu |
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