Online Master of Nutrition
The online Master of Nutrition is a non-thesis, applied degree that provides graduates with knowledge of nutrition science and related fields. They are able to communicate scientific information effectively to communities and organizations to impact lives and ensure a healthy population.
In addition to a variety of courses and electives, the program offers internships, a Professional Science Masters track, and abundant career opportunities.
Who Should Register
- Professionals looking to advance in their careers
- Professionals looking to change their careers
- Those who need flexibility with time
- Those who live away from Raleigh and can’t commute to campus
What You Will Learn
- The basics of nutrition metabolism and biochemistry
- Courses tailored to your interests, including those in human and animal nutrition
- Scientific literature and evidence-based nutrition recommendations
- Public speaking and presentations skills
- Those who pursue the Professional Science Masters track will also learn soft skills to prepare them for a job in industry or business
Course Offerings
Our courses run the gamut from human nutrition to animal health. Ares of study include:
- Principles of human nutrition
- Maternal and infant nutrition
- Feed mill operations and leadership
- Life cycle nutrition
- Principles of biochemistry
- Exercise nutrition
- Digestion and metabolism in ruminants