2024-2025 Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog

Nutrition, Minor


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The nutrition minor at NCWU offers students the opportunity to develop a foundation in the basic principles of diet and nutrition for health and wellness. Specifically, the nutrition minor will prepare students to (1) understand basic principles of human nutrition; (2) make sound decisions about food to enhance overall health; (3) recognize the importance of nutrition in the prevention of chronic disease; (4) understand and develop comprehensive nutritional assessments and nutrition recommendations, with consideration for life-cycle and disease status; and (5) identify biopsychosocial influences on dietary behavior.

Requirements for a Minor in Nutrition for Exercise Science Majors


Exercise Science majors must also take the following course for a minor in Nutrition.

Requirements for a Minor in Nutrition for Health Promotion Majors


Health Promotion majors must also take the following courses for a minor in Nutrition.

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