Applied Human Nutrition
Learn about the physical, social and psychological impact of the food we eat in Applied Human Nutrition. Explore healthy lifestyles; the effects of personal circumstances on eating habits; the effect of disease and how poor eating habits contribute to illness. Diverse courses shape the skills you need to work in a variety of settings to address nutrition issues. Add the Area of Emphasis in Dietetics to this major as a first step if you are interested in a career as a registered dietition. This dietetic education program is an accredited program recognized by the Partnership for Dietetic Education and Practice (PDEP) and prepares students for eligibility for registraion with a provincial dietetics regulatory body.
You might also be interested in studying Food Science (B.Sc.); Nutritional and Nutraceutical Sciences (B.Sc.); or select from our other majors.
Sample Careers
- Registered dietitian
- Fitness consulting
- Food policy analyst
- Research
- Public Health
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