KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • MS courses and the supervised practice are integrated as a seamless 2 year program
  • The program offers a concentration in Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • The program offers training utilizing AU’s high-fidelity simulation center and in rotations comprised of the unique variety of medical and healthcare facilities in the Augusta area

Curriculum

Admission Criteria

Program Website

Tuition and Fees

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Nicole Moore, MS, RDN-AP, LD
Interim Program Director
 nimoore@augusta.edu

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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The Master of Science in Allied Health with a Concentration in Nutrition is an accredited MS-dietetic internship (DI) program. The program provides knowledge and skills in human nutrition, clinical nutrition/dietetics and a research directed capstone project. The program supports the development of professional competencies within the field of nutrition and dietetics. Career options include Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), Public Health Nutritionist and nutrition researcher.  At the successful completion of the program students will receive a verification statement and will be eligible to sit for the registration exam to be credential as a RDN.

 

MEET THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Nicole Moore  Program Director

"Our goal is to develop competent, confident, ethnic and culturally sensitive entry level dietitian/ nutrition practitioners by proving applied professional experiences to augment the students’ theoretical knowledge and prepare them to pursue lifelong learning, research and community service to the profession of nutrition and dietetics." 

 Nicole Moore MS, RDN-AP, LD

Program News

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Dietetic internship program donates organic produce to student food pantry

Augusta University’s student food pantry, the Open Paws Pantry, has partnered with graduate nutrition students to provide fresh, organic produce to AU students free of charge. 

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