Effective Fall 2013
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| EDRM 600 | Introduction to Research Methods | 3 |
| or FSHN 501 | Research Methods in Dietetics | |
| Select one from the following: | 3 | |
| Principles: Quantitative Data Analysis | ||
Advanced Statistics 1 | ||
| FSHN 503 | Issues in Dietetics Practice | 3 |
| FSHN 504 | Micronutrients | 3 |
| FSHN 540 | Nutrigenomics and Advanced Lipid Metabolism | 3 |
| FSHN 696C | Group Study: Dietetics | 1 |
| Selected Courses | ||
| Select 15 credits from the following: | 15 | |
| Nutrition and Physical Activity in Aging | ||
| Nutrition and Human Performance | ||
| Nutrition Education in the Community | ||
| International Nutrition and World Hunger | ||
| Pediatric Clinical Nutrition | ||
| Maternal and Child Nutrition | ||
| Nutritional Aspects of Oncology | ||
| Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy | ||
| Phytochemicals and Probiotics for Health | ||
| FSHN 698A | Research: Dietetics | 6 |
| Program Total Credits: | 37 | |
A minimum of 37 credits are required to complete this program.
- 1
500-level or higher statistics course approved by advisor and graduate committee.
For more information, please visit Requirements for All Graduate Degrees in the Graduate and Professional Bulletin.
Summary of Procedures for the Master's and Doctoral Degrees
NOTE: Each semester the Graduate School publishes a schedule of deadlines. Deadlines are available on the Graduate School website. Students should consult this schedule whenever they approach important steps in their careers.
Forms are available online.
| Step | Due Date |
|---|---|
| 1. Application for admission (online) | Six months before first registration |
| 2. Diagnostic examination when required | Before first registration |
| 3. Appointment of advisor | Before first registration |
| 4. Selection of graduate committee | Before the time of fourth regular semester registration |
| 5. Filing of program of study (GS Form 6) | Before the time of fourth regular semester registration |
| 6. Preliminary examination (Ph.D. and PD) | Two terms prior to final examination |
| 7. Report of preliminary examination (GS Form 16) - (Ph.D. and PD) | Within two working days after results are known |
| 8. Changes in committee (GS Form 9A) | When change is made |
| 9. Application for Graduation (GS Form 25) | Refer to published deadlines from the Graduate School Website |
| 9a. Reapplication for Graduation (online) | Failure to graduate requires Reapplication for Graduation (online) for the next time term for which you are applying |
| 10. Submit thesis or dissertation to committee | At least two weeks prior to the examination or at the discretion of the graduate committee |
| 11. Final examination | Refer to published deadlines from the Graduate School Website |
| 12. Report of final examination (GS Form 24) | Within two working days after results are known; refer to published deadlines from the Graduate School website |
| 13. Submit a signed Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form (GS Form 30) to the Graduate School and Submit the Survey of Earned Doctorates (Ph.D. only) prior to submitting the electronic thesis/dissertation | Refer to published deadlines from the Graduate School website. |
| 14. Submit the thesis/dissertation electronically | Refer to published deadlines from the Graduate School website |
| 15. Graduation | Ceremony information is available from the Graduate School website |