Fuel Your Career with a Nutrition and Human Performance Degree from 成人抖音破解版
成人抖音破解版’s nutrition and human performance program combines your interests in both nutrition and sport science to give you a solid basis in biological sciences, nutrition and exercise science. Learn how nutrients fuel the body and affect your mind, examine diseases, and gain extensive training in exercise and nutritional science to prepare you for a rewarding career working with elite athletes or in clinical settings.
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Apply your classroom knowledge through projects with 成人抖音破解版’s athletic teams and community partners.
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Put your knowledge and skills to use in a clinical practicum during your senior year.
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Complete a customized internship of 100 hours in length at a minimum.
Learn to Lead the Way in Nutrition and Human Performance
- Understand the nutritional factors that impact physical performance both in competitive and non-competitive settings.
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of how nutrients can fuel the body, contribute to disease, and learn about psychophysiological perspectives of nutrition.
- Develop the foundational knowledge in the biological sciences, nutrition and exercise science to prepare you to be successful in the field.
Experience an Exceptional Learning Environment
- Gain extensive training in exercise science with significant exposure to nutritional science as it relates to elite athletes and in medical and clinical settings.
- Experience significant hands-on opportunities for both exercise testing and prescription, as well as nutritional assessment and dietary programming.
- Investigate the professional pathways for nutrition in public health, private practice and hospital and clinical settings.
Inspire your Academic Success
Gain real-world knowledge through key nutrition and human performance courses including:
Nutrition and Health: Learn how to address various health and medical conditions by developing nutritional plans for all weight and health conditions.
Advanced Sport Nutrition: Explore nutrients as they relate to sports, fitness and human performance through an in-depth study.
Nutritional Assessment: Use anthropometric measurements, family, personal and medical histories, dietary intake, and psychosocial factors to draw conclusions to develop nutritional interventions.
Achieve the Possibilities
Our nutrition and human performance program is designed for your success. Through curriculum flexibility and high-quality educational opportunities, you can:
- Prepare for graduate studies in 成人抖音破解版’s Master of Science in Applied Exercise Physiology program or a dietetics program to increase your professional marketability.
- Pursue certification opportunities through the International Society of Sports Nutrition, the American College of Sports Medicine, the American Sports Education Program, and the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
- Enter a field that is increasingly in demand and with a starting wage in excess of $41,300, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Student Learning Outcomes
Nutrition and Human Performance
Program: BS-Nutrition and Human Performance | 643.0 | BS-NHP
Degree: Undergraduate | Bachelor of Science
College: MCHPS | School of Public Health & Health Sciences
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Students will learn foundational nutritional knowledge that will help in providing effective guidance in health care arenas
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Students will demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the relationship between nutrition, health and disease across the lifespan.
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Students will demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the relationship between nutrition, health and disease across the lifespan.
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Students will demonstrate the ability to assess nutrition needs of athletes.
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Students will demonstrate understanding of problematic behaviors and other issues related to nutrition and exercise that effect not only performance, but also health.