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Program Overview

The mission of the Master of Science degree program is to prepare graduates to practice in entry level professional positions in the fields of clinical nutrition, community nutrition, and/or food and nutrition management.

The program offers a unique opportunity to dietetics professionals in southern West Virginia. It is open to persons who have completed a bachelor’s degree in dietetics and have a Verification Statement from an accredited institution or are currently a Registered Dietitian.

The Master’s of Science degree in dietetics is combined with the dietetic internship program, either in-person or online.

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Featured Courses
DTS 672 - Diabetes & Nutrition Management
In-depth investigation of diabetes mellitus, including disease state, types, diagnosis and treatment options, medications to treat, exercise, complications, and medical nutrition therapy and counseling strategies.
DTS 671 - Sports Nutrition
An in-depth investigation of sports nutrition, with emphasis on nutrient functions and their roles in physical activity as well as nutrition counseling strategies for athletes.
DTS 508 - Nutrition Cardiac Disease
A look at Nutrition and how it affects cardiac diseases.
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Program Highlights
Well-Rounded

Master of Science prepares graduates to work in fields like clinical nutrition, community nutrition and/or food and nutrition management.

Advanced Education

Advanced dietetics education preparing dietitians across the spectrum.

Respected

Respected and trusted for producing dependable, high-quality dietitians for the region.

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Career Opportunities
With a M.S. in Dietetics, students like you are prepared to work in the dietetics and food education industry through a large swath of possible employment opportunities, ranging from hospitals, schools to sports organizations.
  • Hospitals or Home Health Care Agencies
  • Sports Teams
  • Community Health Programs
  • Childcare Facilities
  • Schools, Universities and Research Organizations
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