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e-Learning Graduate Certificate Program in Leadership in Clinical Pediatric Nutrition
The e-Learning Graduate Certificate Program in Leadership in Clinical Pediatric Nutrition provides the didactic course work offered by the Leadership in MCH Nutrition (Pediatric Focus) Fellowship and Certificate Program. This four course (12 credit hours) e-learning certificate is designed to provide registered dietitians with specialized pediatric nutrition knowledge, clinical and leadership skills in pediatric health care. The e-learning certificate courses transfer to the Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics.
The e-learning Graduate Certificate Program in Leadership in Clinical Pediatric Nutrition includes the following courses:
SHRS N 570 | Pediatric Nutrition | 3chs |
SHRS N 572 | Advanced Pediatric Nutrition | 3chs |
SHRS N 576 | Leadership Development in Clinical Pediatric Nutrition | 3chs |
SHRS N574 OR |
Nutrition Management of the High Risk Infant in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit | 3chs |
SHRS N 596 | Clinical Dietetics | 3chs |
Admission Requirements
The clinical pediatric nutrition student must be a registered dietitian (Commission on Dietetic Registration) and have a minimum of 12 months of clinical experience or approval by the Program Director. A master's degree in nutrition or enrollment in a master's degree program in nutrition is highly desirable.