Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FYG - Nutrition and Foods, Nutrition and Wellness, BS


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Program Code: 840*/840D Department Chair: Dr. Margaret Barth
CIP Code: 51.3101 828-262-2661   barthmm@appstate.edu
  Program Director: Melissa Bryan
Non-Teaching 828-262-6215   bryanmm@appstate.edu

Semester One [14 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
CHE 1101 - Introductory Chemistry I (3) /CHE 1110 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (1)     Yes Begins Gen Ed Science Inquiry
STT 2820 - Reasoning with Statistics (4)     Yes Completes Gen Ed Quantitative Literacy; or take MAT 1020 , followed by STT 2810  
RC 1000 - Expository Writing (3)       First Year Writing
Gen Ed (3)     Liberal Studies

 

Semester Two [16 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
CHE 1102 - Introductory Chemistry II (3) /CHE 1120 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II (1)     Yes Completes Gen Ed Science Inquiry
NUT 2202 - Nutrition and Health (3)    C Yes Completes 2 credit Gen Ed Wellness Literacy
UCO 1200 - First Year Seminar (3)       First Year Seminar
Gen Ed (3)     Liberal Studies
Gen Ed (3)     Integrative Learning

 

Semester Three [14 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
BIO 1801 - Biological Concepts I (4)     Yes  
NUT 1202 - Basic Food Science (3)   C Yes  
NUT 2210 - Introduction to the Profession (1)   C Yes  
PSY 1200 - Psychological Foundations (3) [GenEd: SS]     Yes Counts toward Gen Ed Liberal Studies
RC 2001 - Introduction to Writing Across the Curriculum (3)       Sophomore Writing

 

Semester Four [15 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
ACC 1050 - Survey of Accounting (3)     Yes  
NUT 2203 - Organization and Management in Food Service (3)   C Yes  
NUT 3400 - Cultural Foods (3)   C Yes  
Required Minor Course (3)      
Gen Ed (3)     Integrative Learning

 

Semester Five [16 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
ES 2030 - Concepts in Human Anatomy and Physiology (4)     Yes  
NUT 2201 - Foods and Nutrition for Children (3)   C Yes  
NUT 3205 - Nutrition and the Life Cycle (3)   C Yes  
Gen Ed (3)     Completes Gen Ed Integrative Learning
Gen Ed (3)     Completes Gen Ed Liberal Studies

 

Semester Six [15 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
NUT 2351 - Global Nutrition: Emerging Health Challenges (3) [GenEd: SS]   C Yes  
NUT 3120 - Intermediate Nutrition (3) [WID]   C Yes Writing in Discipline
NUT 3300 - Nutrition Education (2)   C Yes  
NUT 4552 - Medical Terminology/Records (1)   C Yes  
NUT 4560 - Community Nutrition (3)   C Yes  
Required Minor Course (3)      

 

Semester Seven [14 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
NUT 4504 - Foodsystems Management (3)   C Yes  
NUT 4600 - Professional Development (1)    C Yes  
BIO 2200 - Human Microbiology (4)     Yes  
Required Minor Course (3)      
Free Elective (3)      

 

Semester Eight [12 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
NUT 4300 - Effective Rural Practice for Health Professionals (3)   C Yes  
NUT 4509 - Quantity Food Production (3)   C Yes  
Required Minor Course (3)      
Required Minor Course (3)      

 

Summer [4 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
NUT 4900 - Capstone Experience (1-8) [CAP]   S Yes Capstone

 

General Requirements Summary


Minimum Total Hours Gen Ed Hours Writing Minimum Major GPA Minimum Overall GPA
126 44 RC 1000  and RC 2001   2.0 2.5

 

General Education Program Model [44 Hours]


Program Categories Hours Important Notes- Be sure to check for Gen Ed courses required in your major
First Year Seminar 3 Can be taken first or second semester of freshman year
First Year Writing 3 Can be taken first or second semester of freshman year
Wellness Literacy 2  
Quantitative Literacy 4  
Sophomore Writing 3  
Integrative Learning Experience 9 Must choose a minimum of two disciplines
Liberal Studies Experience 12 Must choose a minimum of three disciplines
Science Inquiry  
You must also meet the Fine Arts, Literary Studies, Historical Studies, and the Social Science Designations. Those may be met within the Integrative Learning Experience and the Liberal Studies Experience.

Additional Notes


  • NUT and Wellness GPA requirements: 2.5 cumulative GPA required for declaration, 2.5 cumulative GPA required for retention, and 2.5 cumulative GPA required for graduation. The Beaver College of Health Sciences requires a minimum 2.0 major GPA for graduation.

  • NUT and Wellness grade requirements: All NUT and Wellness majors must earn a minimum grade of “C” (2.0) in each required NUT course in the major.

  • Required minor options: Biology, Chemistry, Child Development, General Business, Global Studies, Health Care Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Marketing, Nonprofit Management, Public Health, Sustainable Development, or another selected minor with permission from the program director.

  • 18 s.h. in major and 9 s.h. in minor must be at ASU.

  • 50 s.h. must be earned from a Senior Institution and 25% of the degree hours must be in residency at ASU.

  • As stated in the catalog, the final responsibility for meeting graduation requirements remains with the student

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