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General Foods and Nutrition
In the 124 semester hours required for a degree, the general food and nutrition major offers many elective hours to allow you to prepare for special careers by combining food and nutrition study with other areas such as exercise science, journalism, business or physical and biological sciences.
Career Opportunities
- Clinical Dietitian (RD required)
- Public Health Nutritionist (RD required)
- Corporate Nutritionist
- Food and Nutrition Consultant
- Food and Nutrition Journal Editor
- Research Specialist
- Food Service Management
- Consumer Relations Specialist
- Quality Control and Quality Assurance
- Pharmaceutical Sales
- Entrepreneur
Clubs
Phi Upsilon Omicron
The purposes of Phi Upsilon Omicron are to recognize and encourage academic excellence, develop qualities of professional and personal leadership, provide opportunities for service to the profession and encourage professional and personal commitment in order to advance family and consumer sciences and related areas.
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