BS in Nutrition Science
The Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science program is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in nutrition, dietetics, or holistic health care.
Kaplan University’s Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science program is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in nutrition, dietetics, or holistic health care.
Health care, the fastest-growing industry in America, has seen further emphasis on health and nutrition, created new opportunities for nutrition science professionals. Through Kaplan University’s Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science program, students can prepare for a rewarding career in nutrition and have an impact on people’s lives.
The curriculum in nutrition science will include an exploration of the principles and pharmacology of nutrition and how dietary choices can contribute to a healthy lifestyle; an understanding of digestion, absorption, and metabolism of foods and nutritional needs at various stages of the life cycle; a cultivation of the administrative, ethical, and professional skills necessary for leadership positions throughout the health care field.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science degree can qualify for careers in holistic health care, health science, and nutrition. Experts in nutrition science have found employment as consultants for sports teams, corporations, and restaurants.
Areas of Study: Nutrition
Degree Type: Bachelor's Degrees
Program is available online!