Academic Programs

Student Learning Outcomes
Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (M.S.N.D.)

Graduate students earning the Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics degree will demonstrate the following abilities:

  1. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct original research, or complete a translational project within the discipline of nutrition and dietetics as evidenced by their master's thesis or project.
  2. Communicate nutrition information effectively as evidenced by the defense of their thesis or project.
  3. Think critically and creatively to evaluate the literature in the field of nutrition and dietetics as evidenced by their master's thesis or project.
  4. Apply ethics within the field of nutrition & dietetics as evidenced by preparation of the master thesis or project.