Nutrition (Food and Nutrition Management), BS
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STEM-OPT extension eligible: No
International students (F1), this program is not eligible for the STEM-OPT extension.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
ASU is no longer accepting new students to this program. Students interested in this program should apply to the BS in food and nutrition entrepreneurship.
Degree description
The BS program in nutrition with a concentration in food and nutrition management provides students with the ability to apply nutrition principles to food production. This concentration is designed to provide students with an understanding of the food industry and teach them how to manage and market food and develop a food or menu that meets a specific nutritional guideline.
Coursework focuses on a strong foundation in food purchasing, production and planning. Additional coursework in management, marketing and nutrition prepares students for a variety of food service positions. Graduates can also pursue the credentials of certified dietary manager, school nutrition specialist or registered sanitarian.
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Explore expanded study opportunities
When you pursue concurrent degrees (also known as a “double major”), you earn two distinct degrees and receive two diplomas. Working with your academic advisor, you can create your own concurrent degree combination. Some combinations are not possible due to high levels of overlap in curriculum.
With more than 300 Global Education program opportunities available, nutrition students are able to tailor their experience to their unique interests and skill sets. Whether in a foreign country, in the U.S., or online, students build communication skills, learn to adapt and persevere, and are exposed to research and internships across the world, increasing their professional network.
The College of Health Solutions recommends these study abroad programs for students majoring in nutrition.
Paying for college
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of food service managers is projected to increase by 15% between 2020 and 2030, faster than the average for all occupations.
Graduates are prepared to become food service directors at schools, health care facilities, and corporate food service operations and to own restaurants or nutrition-related businesses, work in supplement or pharmaceutical sales, or work in food marketing and distribution.
Contact information
Use the contact information below to get in touch if you're a current student or have general questions.
Prospective students should fill out the Request for Information form.
College of Health Solutions
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