NUTRITION AND DIET THERAPY CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Course overview

From basic nutrition principles to the latest nutrition therapies for common diseases, this certificate program offers a solid foundation in the fundamental knowledge and skills to provide effective nutrition and diet education and patient care. Nutrition across the life span and within the community, with an emphasis on health promotion and the effects of culture and religion on nutrition are also covered. Other key topics include childhood obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and food safety. Plus, evidence-based information and real-world case scenarios help your students learn how to apply essential nutrition concepts and therapies in clinical practice.