Nutrition & Food Sciences Minor
The minor in Nutrition & Food Sciences requires 15 semester hours to include:
Required Course (Choose one - 3hrs)
- NFS 1240 - Principles of Nutrition
- NFS 2220 - Nutrition for the Health Sciences
Electives (Choose four - 12hrs)
- *NFS 3100 - Food and Culture in the US
- *NFS 3200 - Food Principles
- NFS 3260 - Community Nutrition
- NFS 3280 - Sports Nutrition
- NFS 4210 - Nutrition in Aging
- NFS 4240 - Experimental Foods
- NFS 4250 - Maternal Child OR *NFS 4251 - Nutrition for the Young Child
- *NFS 4260 - Food Safety Issues from Production to Consumption
- NFS 4270 - Advanced Nutrition I
*No prerequisites required. Others require NFS 1240 or NFS 2220
Mailing Address
Department of Human Sciences
Middle Tennessee State University
Box 86
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Main Office
Ellington Human Sciences 100
Department Chair: Dr. Gina Pisut
Telephone: (615) 898-2884
Fax: (615) 898-5130
Office Hours: 8:00-4:30
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