Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2017-2018 General Catalog Degrees programs/curriculums/majors: Nutrition & Food Sciences, B.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Nutrition & Food Sciences, B.S.

  • Dietetics
  • Food Science and Technology
  • Food Science and Technology (Pre-Medical option)
  • Nutrition, Health & Society
  • Nutritional Sciences/Pre-Medical

Areas of Concentration

 

Dietetics

CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

Semester 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001.
Semester 2: NFS 1110; CHEM 1201.
Semester 3: NFS 1014.
Semester 4: CHEM 2060, NFS 2000.
Semester 5: BIOL 2083.

Semester 1

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001

 

ENGL 1001 English Composition (3)
BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)
BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1)
MATH 1023 College Algebra and Trigonometry (5)
CHEM 1201 General Chemistry I (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 2

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: NFS 1110; CHEM 1201.

 

NFS 1014 Food Theory and Skills (4)
CHEM 1202 General Chemistry (3)
CHEM 1212 General Chemistry Laboratory (2)
NFS 1110 Introduction to Nutritional Sciences (3)
PSYC 2000 Introduction to Psychology (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 3

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: NFS 1014.

 

BIOL 1011 Microorganisms and Man (3)
BIOL 1012 Microorganisms and Man Laboratory (1)
CHEM 2060 Survey of Organic Chemistry (3)
NFS 2112 Human Lifecycle Nutrition (3)

 

ANTH 1003 Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology (3) or
SOCL 2001 Introductory Sociology (3)

 

KIN 2500 Human Anatomy (3)
Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 4

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: CHEM 2060, NFS 2000.

 

ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
EXST 2201 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (4)
NFS 2000 Fundamentals of Food Science (3)
BIOL 2160 Human Physiology (3)
NFS 2110 Methods of Nutritional Assessment (3)
Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 5

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: BIOL 2083.

 

BIOL 2083 The Elements of Biochemistry (3)
NFS 3000 Food Safety (3)
NFS 3110 Nutrition Counseling and Education (3)
NFS 3119 Fundamentals of Quantity Food Production (4)
Total Semester Hours: 13

 

Semester 6

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
NFS 3114 Food and Culture (3)
NFS 3115 Human Nutrition and Metabolism (3)
NFS 3116 Community Nutrition (3)
NFS 3025 Professionalism in Dietetics (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 7

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 4111 Nutrition and Disease I (4)
NFS 4021 Contemporary Topics in Nutrition (1)
MGT 3200 Principles of Management (3)

General Education course - Arts (3)

Elective (3)

Total Semester Hours: 14

 

Semester 8

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 4023 Management in Dietetics (3)
NFS 4110 Capstone in Nutritional Sciences (3)
NFS 4114 Nutrition and Disease II (4)

General Education course - Humanities (6)1

Total Semester Hours: 16

 

120 Total Sem. Hrs.

1 - General Education Humanities: three hours chosen from a 2000-level English course on the General Education list and three hours chosen from any course on the General Education Humanities list.

Food Science and Technology

CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

Semester 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001.
Semester 2: CHEM 1201.
Semester 3: BIOL 1201.
Semester 4: MATH 1550; NFS 2000.
Semester 5: CHEM 1202; ENGL 2000.

Semester 1

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001.

 

ENGL 1001 English Composition (3)
BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)
BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1)
MATH 1550 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5)
CHEM 1201 General Chemistry I (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 2

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: CHEM 1201.

 

BIOL 1202 Biology for Science Majors II (3)
BIOL 1209 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors II (1)
CHEM 1202 General Chemistry (3)
CHEM 1212 General Chemistry Laboratory (2)
NFS 1110 Introduction to Nutritional Sciences (3)

Elective (3)

Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 3

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: BIOL 1201.

 

BIOL 2051 General Microbiology (4)
CHEM 2060 Survey of Organic Chemistry (3)
NFS 2112 Human Lifecycle Nutrition (3)

 

AGEC 2003 Introduction to Agricultural Economics (3) or
ECON 2030 Economic Principles (3)

 

Elective (3)

Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 4

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: MATH 1550; NFS 2000.

 

ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
EXST 2201 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (4)
NFS 2000 Fundamentals of Food Science (3)

Electives (6)

Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 5

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: CHEM 1202; ENGL 2000.

 

BIOL 2083 The Elements of Biochemistry (3)
NFS 3000 Food Safety (3)
NFS 4070 Food Laws, Standards and Regulations (2)
NFS 4095 Principles of Sensory Evaluation of Foods (4)
PHYS 2001 General Physics I (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 6

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
NFS 4005 Food Engineering Systems (3)
NFS 4162 Food Microbiology (4)

General Education course - Social Sciences (3)

Elective (2)

Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 7

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 3999 Food Science and Technology Seminar (1)
NFS 4060 Food Chemistry (4)
NFS 4075 Food Preservation (3)

General Education course - Arts (3)

General Education course - Humanities (3)

Total Semester Hours: 14

 

Semester 8

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 4040 Quality Assurance in the Food Industry (4)
NFS 4050 Food Composition and Analysis (4)
NFS 4076 Food Product Development (3)

General Education course - Humanities (3)

Total Semester Hours: 14

 

120 Total Sem. Hrs.

The Food Science and Technology concentration offers pre-med and non-pre-med options. Students choosing the non-pre-med option should take 14 hours of general electives. 

Food Science and Technology (with Pre-Medical option)

CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

Semester 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001.
Semester 2: CHEM 1201.
Semester 3: BIOL 1201.
Semester 4: MATH 1550; NFS 2000.
Semester 5: CHEM 1202; ENGL 2000.

Semester 1

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001.

 

ENGL 1001 English Composition (3)
BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)
BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1)
MATH 1550 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5)
CHEM 1201 General Chemistry I (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 2

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: CHEM 1201.

 

BIOL 1202 Biology for Science Majors II (3)
BIOL 1209 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors II (1)
CHEM 1202 General Chemistry (3)
CHEM 1212 General Chemistry Laboratory (2)
NFS 1110 Introduction to Nutritional Sciences (3)

Elective (3)

Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 3

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: BIOL 1201.

 

BIOL 2051 General Microbiology (4)
CHEM 2261 Organic Chemistry (3)
CHEM 2262 Organic Chemistry (3)

 

AGEC 2003 Introduction to Agricultural Economics (3) or
ECON 2030 Economic Principles (3)

 

NFS 2112 Human Lifecycle Nutrition (3)
Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 4

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: MATH 1550; NFS 2000.

 

ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
EXST 2201 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (4)
NFS 2000 Fundamentals of Food Science (3)
CHEM 2364 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)
PHYS 2001 General Physics I (3)
PHYS 2108 Introductory Physics Laboratory (1)
Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 5

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: CHEM 1202; ENGL 2000.

 

NFS 3000 Food Safety (3)
NFS 4070 Food Laws, Standards and Regulations (2)
NFS 4095 Principles of Sensory Evaluation of Foods (4)
PHYS 2002 General Physics II (3)
PHYS 2109 General Physics Laboratory (1)
BIOL 4087 Basic Biochemistry (4)
Total Semester Hours: 17

 

Semester 6

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
NFS 4005 Food Engineering Systems (3)
NFS 4162 Food Microbiology (4)

General Education course - Social Sciences (3)

Total Semester Hours: 13

 

Semester 7

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 3999 Food Science and Technology Seminar (1)
NFS 4060 Food Chemistry (4)
NFS 4075 Food Preservation (3)

General Education course - Arts (3)

General Education course - Humanities (3)

Total Semester Hours: 14

 

Semester 8

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 4040 Quality Assurance in the Food Industry (4)
NFS 4050 Food Composition and Analysis (4)
NFS 4076 Food Product Development (3)

General Education course - Humanities (3)

Total Semester Hours: 14

 

120 Total Sem. Hrs.

 

Nutrition, Health & Society

 CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

Semester 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001.
Semester 2: CHEM 1201.
Semester 3: NFS 1014, NFS 1110.
Semester 4: BIOL 1011.
Semester 5: ENGL 2000.

Semester 1

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001.

 

ENGL 1001 English Composition (3)
BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)
BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1)
MATH 1023 College Algebra and Trigonometry (5)
CHEM 1201 General Chemistry I (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 2

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: CHEM 1201.

 

NFS 1014 Food Theory and Skills (4)
CHEM 1202 General Chemistry (3)
CHEM 1212 General Chemistry Laboratory (2)
NFS 1110 Introduction to Nutritional Sciences (3)

Elective (3)

Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 3

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: NFS 1014, NFS 1110.

 

BIOL 1011 Microorganisms and Man (3)
BIOL 1012 Microorganisms and Man Laboratory (1)
CHEM 2060 Survey of Organic Chemistry (3)
NFS 2112 Human Lifecycle Nutrition (3)
KIN 1600 Individual Wellness and Public Health (3)
PSYC 2000 Introduction to Psychology (3)
Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 4

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: BIOL 1011.

 

ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
EXST 2201 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (4)
NFS 2000 Fundamentals of Food Science (3)
MC 2000 Introduction to Mass Media (3)
NFS 2110 Methods of Nutritional Assessment (3)
Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 5

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: ENGL 2000.

 

BIOL 2083 The Elements of Biochemistry (3)
NFS 3000 Food Safety (3)
NFS 4070 Food Laws, Standards and Regulations (2)
NFS 3110 Nutrition Counseling and Education (3)
KIN 2603 Consumer Health (3)

Elective (1)

Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 6

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
NFS 3114 Food and Culture (3)
NFS 3116 Community Nutrition (3)

General Education course - Social Sciences (3)

Elective (3)

Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 7

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 4021 Contemporary Topics in Nutrition (1)
MGT 3200 Principles of Management (3)

General Education course - Arts (3)

Electives (9)

Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 8

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
KIN 4606 Introduction to Health Promotion (3)

General Education course - Humanities (6)1

Elective (3)

Total Semester Hours: 12

 

120 Total Sem. Hrs.

1 - General Education Humanities: three hours chosen from a 2000-level literature course on the General Education list and three hours chosen from any course on the General Education Humanities list.

Nutritional Sciences/Pre-Medical

CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

Semester 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; CHEM 1201.
Semester 2: CHEM 1202; NFS 1110.
Semester 3: CHEM 2261.
Semester 4: NFS 2110; CHEM 2262.
Semester 5: PHYS 2001; BIOL 4087.

Semester 1

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001, CHEM 1201.

 

ENGL 1001 English Composition (3)
BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)
BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1)
MATH 1550 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5)
CHEM 1201 General Chemistry I (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 2

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: CHEM 1202; NFS 1110.

 

BIOL 1202 Biology for Science Majors II (3)
BIOL 1209 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors II (1)
CHEM 1202 General Chemistry (3)
CHEM 1212 General Chemistry Laboratory (2)
NFS 1110 Introduction to Nutritional Sciences (3)

Elective (3)

Total Semester Hours: 15

 

Semester 3

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: CHEM 2261.

 

BIOL 2153 Principles of Genetics (4)
CHEM 2261 Organic Chemistry (3)
NFS 2112 Human Lifecycle Nutrition (3)

General Education course - Social Sciences (3)

Electives (4)

Total Semester Hours: 17

 

Semester 4

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: NFS 2110; CHEM 2262.

 

CHEM 2262 Organic Chemistry (3)
CHEM 2364 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)
ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
EXST 2201 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (4)
NFS 2000 Fundamentals of Food Science (3)
NFS 2110 Methods of Nutritional Assessment (3)
Total Semester Hours: 18

 

Semester 5

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: PHYS 2001; BIOL 4087.

 

BIOL 4087 Basic Biochemistry (4)
NFS 3000 Food Safety (3)
PHYS 2001 General Physics I (3)
NFS 3110 Nutrition Counseling and Education (3)
PHYS 2108 Introductory Physics Laboratory (1)
Total Semester Hours: 14

 

Semester 6

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
NFS 3115 Human Nutrition and Metabolism (3)
NFS 3116 Community Nutrition (3)
PHYS 2002 General Physics II (3)
PHYS 2109 General Physics Laboratory (1)

General Education course - Social Sciences (3)

Total Semester Hours: 16

 

Semester 7

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 4021 Contemporary Topics in Nutrition (1)
NFS 4111 Nutrition and Disease I (4)

General Education course - Arts (3)

Electives (4)

Total Semester Hours: 12

 

Semester 8

 

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
NFS 4110 Capstone in Nutritional Sciences (3)
NFS 4114 Nutrition and Disease II (4)

General Education course - Humanities (6)1

Total Semester Hours: 13

 

120 Total Sem. Hrs.

1 - General Education Humanities: three hours chosen from a 2000-level literature course on the General Education list and three hours chosen from any course on the General Education Humanities list. 

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