Didactic Program in Dietetics

项目概述

的 Didactic Program in Dietetics provides students with the competencies, knowledge, and skills required of the dietetics professional for practice roles of today and 未来. 的 program helps students to develop critical thinking skills and problem solving ability in clinical and community nutrition and food service management. 的 Dietetics curriculum includes support courses from the social, physical, and life 科学. Students have the option to select elective courses outside the major and/or to complete minors in business, chemistry, education, gerontology, health science, human performance, journalism, or other areas. In addition, with the appropriate coursework, students are also prepared for advanced degrees (Master of 科学) and post baccalaureate education (dietetic internships).

的 dietetics concentration is appropriate for students who would like to become practicing 营养学家或营养师.

的 DPD Program at 圣何塞州立大学 is accredited at the undergraduate level leading to a Bachelor of 科学 in Nutritional 科学 with a Concentration in Dietetics and the DPD Verification 声明. 圣何塞州立大学 offers a MS in Nutritional 科学 and students can complete the DPD courses along with the masters level courses to receive a DPD 核查声明.

Becoming a Registered Dietitian

Students must complete the following steps to become an RD. 更多细节可以找到 at Becoming a Registered Dietitian.

  1. Completion of an 认证 Council for 教育 in Nutrition and Dietetics accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics.
  2. Successfully obtaining and completing an accredited supervised work experience (dietetic 实习).
  3. Taking and passing a national registration examination.*

公司董事

Dr. 吉塞尔Pignotti

华盛顿广场一号
加州圣何塞市,95192-0058 

认证

菠菜网lol正规平台 DPD is accredited by the:

认证 Council for 教育 in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition 与营养学(ACEND)

120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190 
芝加哥,伊利诺伊州60606-6995


*Effective January 1, 2024, the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) will require a minimum of a master's degree to be eligible to take the credentialing exam to become a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN). In addition, CDR requires that individuals complete coursework and supervised practice in programs accredited by the 认证 Council for 教育 in Nutrition 与营养学(ACEND). 成功的毕业生 complete the ACEND-accredited didactic program in dietetics at San José State University are eligible to apply to an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program.

In most states, graduates also must obtain licensure or certification to practice. For more information about state licensure requirements visit the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

For more information about educational pathways to become a RDN visit the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.