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Kansas State University

Areas of Emphasis:

  1. food safety
  2. infectious disease+zoonoses:
    1. non-DVM students
    2. post-DVM students
    3. DVM-MPH (combined)
  3. human nutrition

  4. physical activity
  5. h.n. + p.a. (combined)

 

Human Nutrition:

Core courses (16 credit hours):

Required courses (7 credit hours):
Students should have a grounding in human nutrition prior to acceptance into the MPH degree program with an emphasis in human nutrition. Prerequisite courses for students without an undergraduate degree in nutrition or dietetics or graduate work in nutrition include: HN 400 Human Nutrition and HN 450 Nutritional Assessment. These courses or the equivalent must be completed before the student is approved for full admission status in the program. Complete each of the following courses:

Elective courses (13-14 credit hours):
In addition to the above, students must select their remaining courses from the following or other courses as approved by the major advisor:

Field experience OR master's thesis OR combined field experience and master's report (6 credit hours):