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Program checklist · Department of Nutrition (GRAD)

Department of Nutrition (GRAD)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC

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Program
Award
Department of Nutrition (GRAD)
CIP
51.3101
Total credits (published)
42
Credits (computed from items)
370.5-392.5
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199120
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199120_0fe645d6
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Course Requirements

0 items

    Public Health Foundation Courses

    1 item
    1. As published: “Foundations of Public Health 1”
      3

    Core Courses

    major core · 6 items
    1. or: BBSP 710 Biostatistics for Laboratory Scientists
      2-3
    2. 3
    3. 3
    4. 1
    5. or: EPID 600 Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health
      or: EPID 710 Fundamentals of Epidemiology
      3
    6. As published: “Nutrition Research 2”
      12

    Electives

    electives · 1 item
    1. Graduate-level Electives 3
      Not resolved to a course
      9

    Thesis/Substitute or Dissertation

    1 item
    1. 3

    Minimum Hours

    0 items

      Elective Course Options

      electives · 22 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. 3
      4. 3
      5. 3
      6. 2
      7. 3
      8. 2
      9. 3
      10. 3
      11. 3
      12. 3
      13. 3
      14. 3
      15. 3
      16. 3
      17. 2
      18. 3
      19. 4
      20. 3
      21. 3
      22. 3

      Course Requirements

      0 items

        M.P.H. Integrated Core

        major core · 6 items
        1. or: BIOS 600 Principles of Statistical Inference
          2
        2. or: EPID 600 Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health
          2
        3. 2
        4. 2
        5. 4
        6. 2

        M.P.H. Concentration

        concentration · 8 items
        1. 3
        2. 3
        3. 3
        4. 4
        5. 3
        6. NUTR 760& 760L
          Food Science and Food Science Laboratory
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        7. 3
        8. 3

        Food Service Management Experience Summer 1

        0 items

          Clinical Nutrition Field Experience Summer 1

          0 items

            Public Health Nutrition Management Field Experience Summer 2

            0 items

              Advanced Nutrition Placement Summer 2

              0 items

                M.P.H. Practicum

                0 items

                  Practicum: 200 minimum hours

                  0 items

                    M.P.H. Culminating Experience

                    1 item
                    1. or: SPHG 992 Master's (Non-Thesis)
                      3

                    Recommended Checklist

                    0 items

                      Supervised Experiential Learning

                      0 items

                        Food Service Placement

                        0 items

                          Clinical Nutrition Placement

                          0 items

                            Public Health Placement

                            0 items

                              Advanced Placement

                              0 items

                                Course Requirements

                                0 items

                                  M.P.H. Integrated Core

                                  major core · 6 items
                                  1. or: BIOS 600 Principles of Statistical Inference
                                    2
                                  2. or: EPID 600 Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health
                                    2
                                  3. 2
                                  4. 2
                                  5. 2
                                  6. As published: “Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Public Health Solutions (MPH Comprehensive Exam administered in class)”
                                    4

                                  M.P.H. Practicum

                                  2 items
                                  1. 0.5
                                  2. 0.5

                                  M.P.H. Concentration

                                  concentration · 5 items
                                  1. 3
                                  2. 3
                                  3. 3
                                  4. 3
                                  5. 3

                                  M.P.H. Electives

                                  electives · 1 item
                                  1. Electives (Graduate-level courses, 400+ level at Gillings, 500+ level at UNC); 9 credit hours minimum
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                    9

                                  M.P.H. Culminating Experience

                                  1 item
                                  1. or: SPHG 992 Master's (Non-Thesis)
                                    3

                                  Course Requirements

                                  0 items

                                    School of Public Health Core Course 1

                                    major core · 1 item
                                    1. As published: “Foundations of Public Health 2”
                                      3

                                    Core Courses 1

                                    major core · 10 items
                                    1. Choose one of the following Nutrition course options:
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3-6
                                    2. As published: “Nutritional Biochemistry, Metabolism and Health 3”
                                      3
                                    3. NUTR 600& NUTR 620
                                      Human Metabolism: Macronutrientsand Human Metabolism: Micronutrients 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    4. 3
                                    5. Choose of of the following Epidemiology Courses:
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    6. As published: “Foundations in Nutrition Epidemiology 4”
                                      or: NUTR 816 Applications in Nutrition Epidemiology
                                      or: EPID 710 Fundamentals of Epidemiology
                                      3
                                    7. As published: “Doctoral Seminar (Two semesters for 4 credits total)”
                                      4
                                    8. Choose one of the following Biostatistics Courses:
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      2-3
                                    9. or: BIOS 645 Principles of Experimental Analysis
                                      or: BBSP 710 Biostatistics for Laboratory Scientists
                                      3
                                    10. As published: “Elements of Being a Scientist 5”
                                      3

                                    Electives

                                    electives · 0 items

                                      Specialization Requirements (minimum of 25 credit hours):

                                      2 items
                                      1. 16
                                      2. Specialization Electives 6
                                        Not resolved to a course
                                        9

                                      Thesis/Substitute or Dissertation

                                      1 item
                                      1. As published: “Doctoral Research and Dissertation (Two semesters for 3 credits each)”
                                        6

                                      Minimum Hours

                                      0 items

                                        Specialization Elective Options

                                        electives · 0 items

                                          Nutrition

                                          16 items
                                          1. 1-9
                                          2. 3
                                          3. 3
                                          4. 4
                                          5. 3
                                          6. 3
                                          7. 2
                                          8. 3
                                          9. 1-3
                                          10. 2
                                          11. 1
                                          12. 3
                                          13. 3
                                          14. 3
                                          15. 2
                                          16. 1-3

                                          Health Behavior

                                          16 items
                                          1. 3
                                          2. 3
                                          3. 3
                                          4. 2
                                          5. 3
                                          6. 3
                                          7. 3
                                          8. 3
                                          9. 3
                                          10. 2
                                          11. 3
                                          12. 3
                                          13. 3
                                          14. 3
                                          15. 1-6
                                          16. 3

                                          Epidemiology

                                          9 items
                                          1. 2
                                          2. 3
                                          3. 1
                                          4. 4
                                          5. 3
                                          6. 3
                                          7. 3
                                          8. 2
                                          9. 3

                                          Biostatistics

                                          4 items
                                          1. 4
                                          2. 3
                                          3. 4
                                          4. 4

                                          Public Heath

                                          1 item
                                          1. 3

                                          Health Policy and Management

                                          2 items
                                          1. 3
                                          2. 3

                                          Graduate Studies

                                          1 item
                                          1. 1.5
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