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Dietetics Career Options

The Dietetics program provides the student with the necessary academic preparation necessary to apply to dietetics internships and become registered dietitians.   Further information about registered dietitians can be obtained from here.

Registered Dietitians work as accredited professionals in clinical nutrition, community nutrition, education and research, food and nutrition management, consultation and business.  They are regarded as the experts in nutrition and dietetics.  The most current information regarding dietetic internships, the registration process and employment opportunities can be found on the American Dietetic Association's Web site.

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