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2009-2010 Curriculum: Master of Science in Nutrition with Didactic Program in Dietetics (MSN/DPD)

The curriculum table that follows lists the tentative schedule of courses each quarter. Next to each course is the number of credits per course (Crdt.), the lecture hours each week (Lec.) and the lab/clinic hours each week (L/C). 

Year I
Quarter Cat. No. Course Title
Credits
Lec.
L/C
Fall BC5118 Disease Processes 1
3
3
0
  PS5301 Fundamentals of Counseling: Basic Skills
3
3
0
  TR5120 Advanced Nutrition: Macronutrients
5
5
0
  TR5136 Nutrition in the Life Cycle
3
3
0
   
Quarterly Total:
14
14
0

Winter BC5132 Disease Processes 2
2
2
0
  TR5124 Advanced Nutrition: Micronutrients
5
5
0
  TR5207 Nutritional Counseling
2
2
0
  TR5320 Nutrition Assessment & Therapy 1
5
4
2
   
Quarterly Total:
14
13
2

Spring TR5101 Whole Foods Production*
3
1.5
3
  TR5140 Advanced Nutrition: Bioactive Compounds in Foods
3
3
0
  TR5321 Nutrition Assessment & Therapy 2
5
4
2
  TR5803 Nutrition Clinic Entry
1
0
2
   
Quarterly Total:
12
8.5
7
 
Year II
Quarter Cat. No. Course Title
Credits
Lec.
L/C
Fall RD6105 Intro to Dietetics
1
0
2
  RD6131 Food Service Management 1
2
2
0
  TR5100 Biostatistics
4
3
2
  TR5115 Food Science
5
4
2
  TR6111 Contemporary Nutrition: Global and Ecological Issues
2
2
0
   
Quarterly Total:
14
11
6

Winter RD6135 Food Service Management 2
2
2
0
  TR5104 Research Methods in Health Sciences
3
2
2
  TR6100 Nutritional Supplementation
4
4
0
  TR6122 Contemporary Nutrition:
Community & Culture
3
3
0
  TR6811 Clinic Nutrition Practicum 1
2
0
4**
   
Quarterly Total:
14
11
6

Spring RD6140 Food Service Management 3
2
2
0
  RD6403 Medical Nutrition Therapy
3
3
0
  TR6133 Contemporary Nutrition: Public Health
3
3
0
  TR6812 Clinic Nutrition Practicum 2
2
0
4**
   
DPD Exit Exam
0
0
0
   
Quarterly Total:
10
8
4

**TR6811 Clinic Nutrition Practicum 1, and subsequently Clinic Nutrition Practicum 2, will be assigned after prerequisites are completed any time after spring of year 1. Each practicum is a total of 44 hours during each quarter. In addition, a total of 8 hours are required during the interim period. See the Student Clinical Handbook for details.



Total Requirements: Master of Science in Nutrition/Didactic Program in Dietetics
 
Credits
Lec.
L/C
Total Core Course Credits and Hours    
74
65.5
17
Clinic Totals
4
0
8
Total Requirements:
78
65.5
25

Curriculum and course changes in the 2009-2010 Bastyr University Catalog are applicable to students entering during the 2009-2010 academic year. Please refer to the appropriate catalog if interested in curriculum and courses required for any other entering year.

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