营养科学与营养学理学学士学位

 

The Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services and Consumer Sciences with a concentration in dietetics in the 文理学院 and 行为科学 is currently being moved to the 药学与健康科学学院 (COPHS) and renamed the Bachelor of Science degree in 营养科学s and 营养学. The BS in 营养科学s and 营养学 will be fully implemented in the COPHS in the Fall semester of the 2021-2022 academic year. 这一变化有望提高营养学课程的质量. 学位计划不会有任何变化. All students currently in the program will continue to take courses according to the current degree plan.

教学计划和营养学

The Didactic Program in 营养学 at Texas Southern has Full Accreditation from The Council for Education in 营养 and 营养学 (ACEND) until July 24, 2023. ACEND酒店位于南滨江广场120号, 2190套房, 芝加哥, IL 60606-6995, (312) 899-0040分机. 5400. http://www.eatright.org/ACEND.

项目完成后, you will be eligible to apply for admission into an ACEND accredited supervised practice program (dietetic internship - DI). 成功完成DI后, students/interns are eligible to take the registration exam for dietitians/nutritionists to become a Registered Dietitian/营养ist (RD/RDN). The DPD at 德克萨斯南方大学 (TSU) admits students into the program who are seeking a Bachelor's degree. Post-baccalaureate students who are interested in completing only the didactic courses (DPD) are also admitted. Registered dietitian nutritionists are food and nutrition experts who translate the science of nutrition into practical solutions for healthy living, 疾病预防, 和管理. 他们在整个社区的医院工作, 学校, 公共卫生诊所, 养老院, 健身中心, 食品管理, 食品行业, 大学, 研究, 私人执业. RDNs are advocates for advancing the nutritional status of Americans and people around the world.

1月1日生效, 2024, the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) will require a minimum of a master’s degree to be eligible to take the credentialing exam to become a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN). In order to be approved for registration examination eligibility with a bachelor’s degree, an individual must meet all eligibility requirements and be submitted into CDR's Registration Eligibility Processing System (REPS) before 12:00 midnight Central Time, 12月31日, 2023. 有关此要求的更多信息，请访问CDR网站: http://www.cdrnet.org/graduatedegree.

除了, CDR requires that individuals complete coursework and supervised practice in program(s) accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in 营养 and 营养学 (ACEND). Graduates who successfully complete the ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in 营养学 at 德克萨斯南方大学 are eligible to apply to an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program.

In most states, graduates also must obtain licensure or certification to practice. 有关州许可证要求的更多信息，请单击 在这里.

点击了解更多关于成为RDN的教育途径的信息 在这里.

招生 

项目入学要求

学生 seeking admission to the dietetics program must apply for admission to 德克萨斯南方大学 under the appropriate classification:
营养学入学

曾经被德克萨斯南方大学录取, admission to the 营养学 program for the 2020-2022 academic years requires a student to have a:

  • 3.平均成绩0分;
  • 并提交由学生签署的专业声明表, 顾问, 和书记官长主席.
宣传册

点击 在这里 查看项目手册
手册

点击 在这里 查阅学生手册
平均绩点 3.0对4.0规模
必备的课程 点击 在这里 有先决条件的课程列表
度计划 点击 在这里 对于学位计划.
课程描述 点击 在这里 查看课程描述.

 

项目使命、目标 & 目标

与大学的使命一致, COPHS的使命和目标, the 营养学 program at 德克萨斯南方大学 seeks to provide comprehensive experiences designed to prepare students from diverse ethnic and academic backgrounds, 尤其是非裔美国人和少数族裔, for entry into supervised practice programs leading to eligibility for the CDR credentialing examination to become a registered dietitian nutritionist by providing a series of carefully planned curriculum experiences embracing the academic knowledge/concepts and professional experiences prescribed by ACEND.

Goal 1:  The program will prepare competent graduates for supervised practice to become entry-level registered dietitian nutritionist, 研究生课程, 或者是营养学相关的入门级职业.

 目标

  1. At least 80% of program students complete program/degree requirements within 3 years (150%) of the program length.  
  2. At least eighty percent (80%) percent of program graduates apply for admission to a supervised practice program prior to or within 12 months of graduation. 
  3. At least fifty percent (50%) percent of program graduates are admitted to a supervised practice program within 12 months of graduation. 
  4. The program’s one-year pass rate (graduates who pass the registration exam within one year of the first attempt) on the CDR credentialing exam for dietitian nutritionists is at least 80%”. 
  5. At least eighty percent (80%) of graduates who enter Dietetic Internships (DIs) will receive ratings of satisfactory or better for acceptable preparation for supervised practice. 
  6. Fifty percent (50%) of graduates will rate their Didactic Program in 营养学 (DPD) preparation as “somewhat agree” or better in the following domains: quality of education in dietetics, 临床营养实践技能, 社区营养实践技能, 餐饮服务实践技能. 

Goal 2: The program will prepare graduates that will add to the diversity within the dietetics profession.

目标

  1. At least fifty percent (50%) of the graduates will identify themselves as individuals from groups that are underrepresented in the dietetics profession.

 

项目的结果

项目成果信息可根据项目主管的要求提供:

Dr. 艾利斯. 莫罗，DCN, MS, RD, LD
助理教授兼营养学主任
德克萨斯南方大学，
3100克莱本休斯顿，得克萨斯州77004
713-313-7647