Become a Registered Dietitian & Make a Difference.
Successful completion of a degree in Dietetics and a supervised internship gives you endless career opportunities. Once you pass the exam to become a registered dietitian, you could gain employment with hospitals, community agencies and various government or private organizations.
What you will enjoy about dietetics:
- Our program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association
- You will receive individual attention with small classroom sizes that provide more direct interaction with faculty
- You will have the opportunity to conduct research projects as an undergraduate student
- You will study in an environment what provides a sound academically and scientifically based curriculum
- You will have the opportunity to attend professional conferences with other students and faculty
Reach Your Career Goals
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| Students who graduate with a degree in Dietetics and complete a supervised internship have the opportunity to pursue many different careers. Some of the fields that you will be able to enter include: |
- Administrative Dietitian
- Clinical Dietitian
- Commodity Specialist
- Consulting Dietitian
- Corporate Wellness Manager
- Diet Center Manager
- Eating Disorder Program Manager
- Educational Dietitian
- Food Services Director
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- Gerontological Nutritionist
- Nutrition Counselor
- Nutrition Support Dietitian
- Private Practice Dietitian
- Public Health Nutritionist
- Therapeutic Dietitian
- Weight Management Specialist
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To find our more about becoming a Registered Dietitian, visit the
American Dietetic Association.
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| Ashland University offers a 15 hour online certificate program (non-degree) in the area of gerontology. Students in our program will have the opportunity to take courses in a multidisciplinary field that includes sociology, psychology, social work, family and consumer sciences and nursing. Learn more... |
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