BS in Nutrition (Nutritional Sciences)
Prepare for a career in researching or teaching nutritional sciences with a Texas Woman's BS emphasizing in nutritional sciences.
Program features
- Degree completion in little as four years, or 120 credit hours*
- High quality, affordable education and career preparation
- Conduct research with faculty using state-of-the-art analytical equipment
- Small classes with accessible, knowledgeable and supportive faculty, including flavor scientists and an emulsion chemist
- Classes take place on TWU’s Denton campus with some online course options
*Individual requirements may vary.
Why Nutrition at TWU?
Career opportunities
Prepare for a career in industry, research or university-level teaching positions. This program is also the first step in professional studies that require advanced degrees, such as:
- Medicine and veterinary medicine
- Dentistry
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Pharmacy
Salaries in these areas vary widely. You also have the option of continuing your education and boosting your future earning potential with a TWU graduate degree in nutrition, exercise and sports nutrition or food science and flavor chemistry.
Program requirements
As a full-time student, you can complete the 120-123 required semester credit hours in just four years with:
- 42 hours of Texas core curriculum, which can be transferred from previous programs or community colleges
- 33 hours required for the nutritional sciences major
- 45 hours of other required courses and electives
A full list of courses and requirements are available in the course catalog.
Admission requirements
For more information
advisingnfs@twu.edu
940-898-2636
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