| Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) (MS): |
| To prepare students to be competent entry-level dietitians
and/or food/nutrition or health related professionals. |
| Coordinated Dietetics Program (CDP) (MS): |
| To prepare students to be competent entry-level dietitians. |
| Both Programs (MS): |
| The program will prepare students to interact in a culturally
diverse community setting |
| MS Learning Outcomes: |
| 1. Demonstrate competence in the design and interpretation of
research in Nutritional Science. |
| 2. Demonstrate critical thinking skills in solving complex
problems in Community Nutrition, Foodservice, Food Science and
Nutritional Science areas. |
| 3. Graduates will have the academic preparation to obtain
entrance into a doctoral program, a professional program or a
professional position. |