Nutrition and Dietetics (AS-T Degree S0422)
Business Division
Degree S0422
The Associate in Science in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer introduces students to the principles and methodologies used in the study of nutrition and dietetics. Students will acquire the foundational knowledge necessary to pursue post-secondary degrees in nutrition and dietetics.
To earn an Associate in Arts in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer degree, a student must complete 60 semester units that are eligible for transfer to the CSU system that consist of the Cal-GETC pattern and a major of 18 units more. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 in all CSU-transferable coursework to receive an associate degree for transfer and all courses in the major must be completed with a C or better. A “P” (Pass) grade is also an acceptable grade for courses if the course was taken on a Pass or No Pass basis. Students earning an associate degree for transfer will not be required to complete any other local graduation requirements.
Required Courses
Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
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Core Courses | 15-16 | |
General Chemistry I | ||
or CHEM 50H | General Chemistry I - Honors | |
Principles of Microbiology | ||
or MICR 22 | Microbiology | |
Introduction to Nutrition Science | ||
Introduction to Psychology | ||
or PSYC C1000H | Introduction to Psychology - Honors | |
List A | 7-10 | |
Choose two courses from the following: | 7-8 | |
Introductory Human Anatomy | ||
or ANAT 10B | Introductory Human Physiology | |
Applied Business Statistics | ||
or PSYC 10 | Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences | |
or STAT C1000 | Introduction to Statistics | |
or STAT C1000H | Introduction to Statistics - Honors | |
General Chemistry II | ||
or CHEM 51H | General Chemistry II - Honors | |
Organic Chemistry I | ||
List B | 3-5 | |
Choose one course from the following: | ||
General Biology | ||
Biology for Majors | ||
or BIOL 4H | Biology for Majors - Honors | |
Contemporary Health Issues | ||
Chemistry for Allied Health Majors | ||
Introductory Organic and Biochemistry | ||
Introduction to General Chemistry | ||
College Algebra | ||
Precalculus Mathematics | ||
Principles of Foods with Laboratory | ||
Cultural and Ethnic Foods | ||
Introduction to Food Science Technologies | ||
Introduction to Global Public Health | ||
Total Units for Major | 25-31 | |
General Education (Cal-GETC) units 1 | 34 | |
Total Units | 60 |
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Courses may be double-counted for the major and Cal-GETC. However, courses may not be double-counted to satisfy more than one area of Cal-GETC.