University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences 9 courses 19 total credits
The minor in Human Nutrition is designed to broaden the student’s knowledge of the biological sciences, with a particular emphasis on the interdisciplinary nature of nutrition. A minor in nutrition would benefit those who intend to pursue careers in the food, health, and fitness industries, or those planning to enter medicine, dentistry, nursing, and other health professions such as physician’s assistant, physical or occupational therapy, nutrition research, and nutrition communication.
| Total Hours | 19 credits |
Required Courses for Minor in Nutrition
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FSHN 220 | Principles of Nutrition | 4 |
| FSHN 420 | Nutritional Aspects of Disease | 3 |
| FSHN 426 | Biochemical Nutrition I | 3 |
| FSHN 427 | Biochemical Nutrition II | 3 |
Select two of the following
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ANSC 420 | Ruminant Nutrition | 3 |
| FSHN 322 | Nutrition and the Life Cycle | 3 |
| FSHN 421 | Pediatric Clinical Nutrition | 3 |
| FSHN 428 | Community Nutrition | 3 |
| FSHN 429 | Nutrition Assessment & Therapy | 3 |
| Total Select two of the following | 6 credits | |
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