Dietetics school training courses in Detroit, MI (public, in-house or online)

The curriculum in Dietetics is designed for students who are interested in clinical nutrition practice. The Coordinated Program in Dietetics (CPD), preparing the entry level generalist dietitian, requires four years of undergraduate study with practical experience coordinated during the senior year. The latter replaces the internship following graduation. The program is granted accreditation status by the American Dietetic Association. Application to the professional program is made upon com...

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Nutrition school covers the following:
Food Choices: Nutrition and Nourishment
Nutrition Guidelines: Food for a Healthful Diet
The Human Body: From Food to Fuel
Carbohydrates: Simple Sugars to Complex Chains
Energy Balance and Weight Management
Vitamins: Vital Keys to Health
Water and Minerals
Sports Nutrition: Eating for Peak Performance
Maternal and Infant Nutrition
Nutrition from Childhood to Adulthood

The Dietetic Technician associate degree program prepares you to assess, implement and evaluate the nutritional needs of individuals and groups. A dietetic technician typically works as a member of a food service or health care team under the supervision of a registered dietitian. The program provides theoretical instruction, supervised clinical experience and field experience. The demand for dietetic technicians is growing rapidly; jobs may be found in hospitals, public health, food service, an...

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