MA/MS in Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services

This graduate degree gives in-depth study of nutrition principles while building research skills. A thesis option requires 30 semester hours and a non-thesis option requires 39 semester credit hours. All learners complete a research project. Most coursework is delivered electronically, with some synchronous online meetings, though the program is not classified as an online program. It is designed to suit working professionals. It belongs to the applied sciences faculty. Louisiana Tech University, based in Ruston, Louisiana, administers this offering through its Applied and Natural Sciences college. Prospective students can ask for more information, arrange a campus visit, or start an application directly from the program page, and the curriculum link there lists the required courses. Applicants are encouraged to review the published curriculum, along with any listed concentrations or minors, before they apply.