Master of Science in Nutrition

Specialization in Nutrition Education and Counseling
Master's Degree
Begins every Fall (August)

• 32 Credits
• 2 Years to Complete
• Online, Part-time
• 1-Week Campus Visit to UND (Grand Forks, ND)
• Live Web Classes Held at Set Times
• Semester-based Courses
• Affordable Tuition

This degree prepares you to:

• assess nutrition education needs of diverse and at risk groups
• develop and implement behavior theory approaches while considering unique cultural needs
• evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition interventions for individuals and groups
• apply educational theory, research and experiential knowledge in nutrition education and counseling activities
• demonstrate advanced professional practice skills in nutrition education and counseling 

Program Goals

The goals of the graduate program are to train professionals who successfully:

• integrate research, teaching, practice and service to identify nutrition problems and develop solutions, especially for rural, underserved areas
• communicate clearly, accurately and in a culturally appropriate manner
• demonstrate critical-thinking and intellectual awareness of problem-solving and assessment
• exhibit professionalism, ethical conduct, cultural competency and leadership skills

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