Nutrition

Ready for for a healthcare profession with knowledge of body functions? Here, you focus on nutritional principles to understand how your body metabolizes nutrients. Familiarize yourself with the tools necessary to meet dietary needs and nutritional guidelines for various nutritional programs.

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Learn how nutrition science relates to health and sports performance. You design a nutritional plan that follows current guidelines and learn to assess for dietary recommendations.

You’ll study the structure and function of the human body and deepen your knowledge of bones, cells, and tissues. Nutrition fundamentals are at the foundation of your studies.

Apply nutrition to improve the health and dietary support of clients with common health disorders. Learn about therapeutic nutrition through classes on nutrients, digestion, metabolism and weight management. You study the interaction between diet, health and disease.

University Transfer and Future Career Options

Our program is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of a Nutrition career. Once you earn your associate degree, you have transfer options to build on your Butler experience.

Your Nutrition education can lead you to a future in careers like: