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Sample Schedule

The following is a sample two-year course plan that a student might follow:

Semester 1

  • Statistical Methods for Nutrition Research I (NUTR 207) or equivalent
  • Principles of Epidemiology (NUTR 204)
  • Professional Communication (HCOM 544)
  • The Global Food Business (NUTR 221)
  •  Introduction to Writing about Nutrition and Health (NUTR 220)

Semester 2

  • Statistical Methods for Nutrition Research II (NUTR 309) or equivalent
  • Design of Epidemiologic Studies for Nutrition Research (NUTR 314)
  • Communicating Health Information to Diverse Audiences, Part A (NUTR 205)
  • Communications Strategies in Health Promotion (NUTR 218)
  • Summer Internship

Semester 3

  • Nutrition, Food Security, and Development (NUTR 304)
  • Communicating Health Information to Diverse Audiences, Part B (NUTR 306)
  • Health Behavior and Health Communication: Theory to Practice (HCOM 522)

Semester 4

  • The Public Policy of Health Claims for Food (NUTR 226)
  • Communicating Risk through the Media (HCOM 540)
  • Directed Study Special Project