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Concentration: Nutrition and Dietetics (Code: NUD)
Delivery: Online
The MPH in Public Health with a Concentration in Nutrition and Dietetics is offered by the College of Public Health. This concentration is available to those accepted into an ACEND accredited dietetic internship or Registered Dietitians with 2 years or more experience. The University of South Florida (USF) Dietetic Internship is an integrated dietetic internship and MPH program. The dietetic internship will give you the knowledge, practical skill and professional values you need to meet the standards of education and core competencies for registered dietitians established by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The internship's concentration area is population health and service. It integrates a Master’s in Public Health, concentration in Nutrition and Dietetics, with supervised practice in a planned progression of learning activities designed to advance your ability to function as a leader in your profession, as an advocate for better health for diverse members of society and a compassionate provider of nutrition care and education. An international experience is incorporated in the final semester of the internship. The USF dietetic internship is committed to the enhancement of quality of life for individuals, communities and global societies through service and through the nourishment of body and spirit.
Accreditation
The USF Dietetic Internship has been granted Candidacy Status for Accreditation by The Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606-6995
(800) 877-1600, ext. 5400
www.acend@eatright.org
Program of Study
You should complete your program of study electronically using Archivum at usf.appiancloud.com/. (See Archivum Instructions.)
Nutrition & Dietetics Program Timeline
Note: You may choose a program of study that corresponds to the academic year of your admission or any year thereafter. Please see the guidelines below.
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Guidelines
APE Guidelines for Nutrition & Dietetics Students
ILE Guidelines for Nutrition & Dietetics Students
Current Competencies (beginning fall 2017)
MPH Competencies
Nutrition and Dietetics Competencies
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2011 - 2016 Competencies
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Graduate Advising
If you have advising questions regarding this concentration please email coph-grad@usf.edu.
The full list of graduate advisors is available on the MPH Graduate Advising page.
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