Master's Degree in Nutrition – Applied Nutrition

Degree: Master of Science
Major: Nutrition 
Concentration: Applied Nutrition
Hours: 30

Degree Description

Earning a Master of Science in Nutrition – Applied Nutrition will open a world of opportunities for you as a professional in nutrition or nutrition-related fields. This concentration will enable you to apply innovations in nutrition science and evidence-based nutrition guidelines using a community nutrition focus.

The Community Nutrition emphasis will enhance your knowledge and skills as a future nutritionist, dietitian or other professional in nutrition practice. This will enable you to take an integrated and cohesive approach to meet the needs of your clients.

Why Study Applied Nutrition at Lamar University?

The Master of Science in Nutrition – Applied Nutrition is a 30-hour program that is completed 100% online. The LU online M.S. in Applied Nutrition degree bridges the gap between formal education and professional practice as it prepares you to be a powerful part of the solution to numerous nutrition challenges.

Courses throughout the LU program will expose you to career opportunities, including a capstone course with opportunities for career explorations in your area of interest. You will graduate from Lamar with a digital portfolio demonstrating your skills and knowledge.