Fresno State Human Nutritional Sciences
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Fresno State lists for Human Nutritional Sciences transfers starts with CULG 50, FSC 1 and NUTR 53; the full list is below.
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Major Requirements
Fresno State Human Nutritional Sciences Major Preparation
The courses Fresno State lists as Human Nutritional Sciences major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Fresno State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major requirements
Complete all of these
- CULG 50 Culinary Science I
- FSC 1 Introduction to Food Science and Technology
- NUTR 53 Nutrition and Health: Realities and Controversies
- NUTR 61 Introduction to Food and Nutrition Careers
Dietetics emphasis
Complete 3 units from these
- FSM 60 Food Safety for Foodservice Professionals
Nutritional science emphasis
Required
- PHYS 10 Conceptual Physics
Complete 3 units from these
- CULG 55 Culinary Science II
- FSM 60 Food Safety for Foodservice Professionals
Other degree requirements
Required
- PLSI 2 American Government and Institutions
Complete 1 of these
- Arts/Humanities (A/H)
- Lifelong-Understanding and Self-Development (L/S)
- Multicultural/International (M/I)
Also listed by Fresno State
Fresno State lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Additional major requirements
- BIOL 20 Introductory Microbiology
- BIOL 67A Human Anatomy & Physiology I
- BIOL 67B Human Anatomy & Physiology II
- CHEM 3A Introductory General Chemistry
- CHEM 8 Elementary Organic Chemistry
- MATH 11 Elementary Statistics
- PSYCH 10 Introduction to Psychology
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Fresno State have a Human Nutritional Sciences major for transfer students?
Yes. Fresno State offers Human Nutritional Sciences (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Fresno State for Human Nutritional Sciences?
Fresno State's Human Nutritional Sciences major preparation includes CULG 50, FSC 1, NUTR 53, NUTR 61, FSM 60 and PHYS 10, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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