Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionA study of the language of medicine developing a working knowledge of terms, word roots, and abbreviations related to structure and functioning of the systems of the body as they pertain to medical practice. Nutrition Department DEGREES Nutrition (AS-T) COURSES NUTR (Nutrition) CONTACT INFORMATION: School of Health Sciences Building: 800 Room 805B Phone Number: (707) 864-7108 Fax Number: (707) 646-2062 Dean: Vacant ARE YOU THE KIND OF PERSON WHO... � ...desires to inform, enlighte, help, teach, counsel, or cure people? � ...enjoys using your skills to serve people? � ...Likes to work hands-on with objects, machines, and tools and/or use your physical or athletic abilities? � ...is interested in working in a medical environment? GPS provides possible course pathways to reach the destination of program completion Nutrition Associate in Science in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer (A.S.-T) Program Description This program is designed to meet the general education requirements at California State Universities and prepare students for a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Dietetics. The program will prepare individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs. Students will learn how to utilize food for human growth and development in a variety of settings including health care organizations, food service operations, business and industry (product development, marketing, consulting), education and research, health promotion and private practice counseling. The Associate in Science in Nutrition and Dietetics is fully transferable to the CSU. Students who meet the CSU's minimum eligibility requirements are guaranteed priority admission to a CSU campus, though not necessarily to a particular campus or major. With this degree you will be required to take no more than 60 semester or 90 quarter units after transfer to complete a bachelor's degree if you transfer into a program at the CSU that's similar to the Associate in Science in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer. To earn the Associate in Science in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer, students must: 1. Complete 60 semester units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University, including both of the following: a. The California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) b. A minimum of 18 semester units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district 2. Obtain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 3. Complete all courses within the major with a minimum grade of C or P if taken on a Pass/No Pass basis Program Outcomes Upon completion of the A.S.-T in Nutrition and Dietetics students will be able to: 1. Explain the principles of nutrition and its effect on health and wellness. 2. Analyze a diet for adequacy, balance, and moderation. 3. Demonstrate an understanding of the relationships between chemistry, biology and nutrition REQUIRED COURSES...............................................Units BIO 014 Principles of Microbiology................................. 4 NUTR 010 Nutrition......................................................... 3 CHEM 001 General Chemistry I....................................... 5 PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology.......................... 3 Two courses from List A. .............................................9-10 One course from List C.................................................... 3 Required Major Total Units. ...............................27-28 List A: (select two courses) **Only 1 BIO course may be used...........................Units CHEM 002 General Chemistry II...................................... 5 CHEM 003 Organic Chemistry ........................................ 5 BIO 004 Human Anatomy................................................ 5 BIO 005 Human Physiology............................................. 5 STAT C1000 Introduction to Statistics.............................. 4 List B: (select one course).........................................Units ANTH 002 Cultural Anthropology.................................... 3 SOC 001 Introduction to Sociology.................................. 3 PSYC 002 Biological Psychology....................................... 3 Consult with your counselor for guidance on custom course pathway NUTR - NutritionUsually HeldMon Tue Wed Thu Fri