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The Nutrition Discipline provides excellent academic pathways in the field of dietetics and nutrition.

• Courses transfer to four-year institutions in preparation to continue your education in dietetics and nutrition.

• An Associate of Science Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer 

• Part of CSUN's "Pathways" to Success Program for Hispanic Students to become Registered Dietitians. 

Watch this video to discover which career pathway in the field of nutrition is right for you!

​Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should consult the Counseling Department and Faculty Nutrition Advisor Sheri Barke for assistance in program planning.

PROGRAM EMPHASIS

Course work instructs students in the scientific and practical principles of food and nutrition as it applies to achieving optimal health and human performance, preventing chronic diseases, and managing food service.

CAREER OPTIONS

Nutrition courses enable students to seek employment in the field of dietetics and nutrition. Some areas of employment include: healthcare, sports nutrition, public health, education, research, food science, and food service.