• Both the Nutrition and the Dietetic Internship concentrations emphasize a strong nutritional sciences foundation through coursework and provide opportunities to participate in interdisciplinary research in community settings. Individuals completing the Dietetic Internship concentration are eligible to write the CDR registration examination for dietitians. Graduates obtain positions as nutritionists in health care and community agencies such as Head Start and WIC, nutrition-exercise specialists, cooperative extension nutrition specialists, teachers in junior and four-year colleges and as research associates.
  • All dietetic interns are required to obtain Criminal Background Checks, including the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification (BCII) for the State of Ohio and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) prior to beginning practice experiences, annually until internship practice experiences are complete and additionally as required by facilities. See Program Coordinator for more information.