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Majors / Clinical Nutrition / Nutritionist |
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Description |
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A program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of dietetics and the biomedical and nutrition sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs as part of clinical treatment and therapy programs, and to manage health care facility food services. Includes instruction in human nutrition, nutrient metabolism, the role of foods and nutrition in health promotion and disease prevention, nutrition as a treatment regime, planning and directing hospital food service programs, diet and nutrition analysis and planning, supervision of food storage and preparation, special diets, client education, and professional standards and regulations. |
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Popularity |
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Popularity Rank
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and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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Certificate: |
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Associate's: |
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Bachelor's: |
#539 |
112 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
#310 |
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Master's: |
#385 |
112 |
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Doctorate: |
#375 |
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First-Professional: |
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Degrees Available |
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Certificate  |
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Associate's Degree  |
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Bachelor's Degree  |
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Graduate-Level Certificate  |
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Master's Degree  |
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Doctoral Degree  |
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First-Professional Degree  |
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Interesting Fact |
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In the last 20 years, the number of students enrolled in college who are at least 35 years old has doubled. |
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Did you know... |
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The MyPlan.com Graduate School Database provides detailed profiles on more than 1,800 different graduate schools in the U.S. |
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