Bachelor's in Nutrition and Dietetics

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor

Introduction

Nutrition and Dietetics is a Bachelor program taught at West Valley College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (60 unit program) options.

The Nutrition and Dietetics Associate in Science Degree for Transfer (AS-T in Nutrition and Dietetics) is a 60 unit program that provides lower division coursework for transfer to a CSU institution for the major in Nutrition and Dietetics. Students study how the human diet relates to health and lifestyle-related diseases, with education and training in nutritional sciences or dietetics to prepare for transfer.

The program includes Major Core Requirements covering microbiology, general chemistry or honors general chemistry, human nutrition, introduction to psychology, and an additional set of courses selected from Major Electives List A and Major Electives List B. The degree includes Major Core Requirements worth 21 units, plus electives and CSU-transferable elective courses when the total transfer units are under 60.

Modules

  • BIOL045 Microbiology
  • CHEM001A General Chemistry
  • CHEM001AH Honors General Chemistry
  • CHEM001B General Chemistry
  • CHEM001BH Honors General Chemistry
  • NUTR015 Human Nutrition
  • PSYCC1000 Introduction to Psychology
  • BIOL047 Human Anatomy
  • BIOL048 Human Physiology
  • CHEM012A Organic Chemistry
  • STATC1000 Introduction to Statistics
  • STATC1000H Introduction to Statistics - Honors

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Nutrition and Dietetics at West Valley College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by West Valley College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by West Valley College as pre-requiste for admission in Nutrition and Dietetics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • 60 semester or 90 quarter CSU-transferable units
  • The California General Education Transfer Curriculum pattern (Cal-GETC)
  • A minimum of 18 semester or 27 quarter units in the major or area of emphasis as determined by the community college district
  • Obtainment of a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0
  • Earn a grade of "C" (or "P") or better in all courses required for the major or area of emphasis

Courses Units

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.