Nutrition and Pre-Health Sciences Concentration
Build Your Foundation for a Future in Health
Understanding human health begins with a strong foundation in science. The Nutrition and Pre-Health Sciences concentration combines the study of human nutrition with biology, chemistry and other physical and life sciences to prepare you for advanced education in healthcare and research.
Through hands-on learning and scientific exploration, you’ll develop the knowledge and analytical skills to pursue graduate study in nutrition science or professional programs in medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy and related fields.
What You’ll Take Away
- A Strong Scientific Foundation: Build knowledge in human nutrition, biology, chemistry and the physical sciences while exploring how nutrients and biological systems influence human health and disease.
- Research and Analytical Skills: Develop the scientific reasoning, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to investigate questions in nutrition, human physiology and health-related sciences.
- Preparation for Advanced Study: Gain the academic foundation to pursue graduate education in nutrition research or professional programs in medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy and other healthcare fields.
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