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MSNS Nutrition Science at University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania, United States

Programme overview

The goal of the online Master of Science in Nutrition Science (MSNS) is to increase the body of knowledge in nutrition science to improve public health and health promotion for nutrition-associated disease management both in the US and globally.

Duration: 10 course units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States

What you will study

Requires 10 course units in total. Listed required courses include NUTR 6010 Nutritional Epidemiology; NUTR 6020 Advanced Micronutrient Metabolism; NUTR 6030 Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy I; NUTR 6040 Advanced Macronutrient Metabolism; NUTR 6050 Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy; NURS 6230 Effective Nutrition Counseling and Health Education Skills.

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Entry requirements

Curriculum Prerequisites for admission to the program include an introductory nutrition and biology or chemistry.

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