Students completing the degree will have an in-depth knowledge of the science of nutrition and a solid foundation in applied science.

The B.S. in Human Nutrition and Foods (Nutritional Sciences Track) is a pre-professional degree plan designated to meet the requirements for pre-med, dental, optometry, pharmacy, and other post-graduate programs in the health care arena. Students completing the degree will have an in-depth knowledge of the science of nutrition and a solid foundation in applied science.The B.S. in Human Nutrition and Foods (Nutritional Sciences Track) is not a pathway to become a Registered Dietitian (RD). Students wishing to pursue the RD credential must complete the B.S. in Human Nutrition and Foods (ACEND Accredited Track).