The Master of Science degree in Human Nutrition requires the completion of at least 30 hours of approved graduate level courses. At least half the work presented for the degree must be 600-level courses. No more than six hours from another graduate school may be transferred. No more than six hours from the Winthrop University Dietetic Internship may be applied to MS degree program in Human Nutrition.
Program Requirements with Thesis (Semester Hours)
Core courses:
MATH 546 Applied Statistics for the Sciences(3)
NUTR 600 Seminar in Food and Nutrition or NUTR 604 Readings in Human Nutrition or NUTR 627C Recent Developments in Nutrition and Dietetics (3)
NUTR 607 Research Methods (3)
NUTR 624 Vitamin and Mineral Metabolism (3)
NUTR 695 Thesis(3)
NUTR 696 Thesis(3)
Electives:
500-600 level NUTR courses (9)
500-600 level ANTH, BADM, BIOL, CHEM, CSDV, ECON, EDUC, FINC, GEOG, HLTH, MATH, MGMT,
MKTG, MCOM, PHED, PLSC, PSYC, QMTH, SOCL, WRIT, or NUTR (3)
Total Semester Hours:30
Note: Registration for GSTC 600, Continuing Graduate Studies, may be required. Check
with advisor.
Visit the graduate course description webpage to view course descriptions.
