Nutrition and Dietetics (BSN)

Acadia University

Bachelor's degree

In Wolfville (Canada)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Wolfville (Canada)

  • Duration

    2 Semesters

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Acadia University’s School of Nutrition and Dietetics is home to a vibrant research community and skilled faculty who will help you develop the knowledge and skills you’ll need for a career in this increasingly important field.

You will acquire an understanding about food and develop an appreciation for current issues in nutrition and dietetics.

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Start date

Wolfville (Canada)
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About this course

You will gain solid knowledge in biology and chemistry that is applied to studies of food and nutrient metabolism. Combined with courses in areas such as statistics, communications, psychology, and nutrition education, this background prepares you to work effectively with individuals, families, and communities to plan, develop and manage relevant nutrition programs. Outside of the classroom, you can participate in our School’s student society (NADS), the Canadian Association of Food Service Professionals (CAFP), Slow Food, Acadia student government (ASU), and the Acadia Farm, among many other activities.

Diabetes educator
Food product developer or marketer
Food service manager or administrator
Food/nutrition writer/journalist
Health educator
Nutrition educator
Public health or community nutritionist
Registered or professional dietitian in home care, hospitals, and primary care
Sensory scientist
Sport nutritionist

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Subjects

  • Nutrition
  • Dietetics
  • Human Biology
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • General Chemistry
  • Human Nutrition
  • Food Commodities
  • Psychology
  • Language

Course programme

First Year at a Glance

Semester One

BIOL 1813

  • Human Biology 1

CHEM 1013

  • General Chemistry 1

NUTR 1313

  • Human Nutrition 1

NUTR 1333

  • Food Commodities 1

PSYC 1013

  • Introductory Psychology: Experimental Area
Semester Two

ENGL (or other language) xxx3

  • Your choice

CHEM 1023

  • General Chemistry 2

NUTR 1323

  • Human Nutrition 2

NUTR 1343

  • Food Commodities 2

PSYC 1023

  • Introductory Psychology: Applied Area
Be Inspired

The School of Nutrition and Dietetics is the “go to spot” for students interested in learning about nutrition, food, and health. As part of a unified team, we inspire and compel you to learn, question, and develop into well-rounded, competent, independent nutrition leaders. Our strong curriculum includes innovative and integrated approaches, which enhance student and faculty visibility. Our outcomes are recognized locally and nationally. Our faculty, staff, and students support each other and our reputation is enhanced as a result of the building of individual careers in teaching, scholarly activity, and community service

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Nutrition and Dietetics (BSN)

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