DIETETICS AND NUTRITION: NUTRITION SCIENCE

2025-2026 Miami Dade College Transfer Guide
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Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work

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Degree

Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition: Nutrition Science Major 
University Catalog

Admission Requirements

  • Specialized Admissions
    • Complete Associate in Arts (AA) degree
    • Complete all prerequisites with grade of C or higher, including science courses 
      • Must complete BSC 2010/L, CHM 1045/L, CHM 1046/L, and HUN 2201 for admission consideration
    • Cumulative Transfer GPA: 2.7 or higher

Special Notes

PREREQUISITES

MDC Course

FIU Course

    1. MAC 1147 Pre-Calculus Algebra and Trigonometry (or MAC 1140 + MAC 1114 combination)
      MAC 1147
    1. STA 2023 Statistical Methods
      STA 2023
    1. BSC 2010 + BSC 2010L Principles of Biology 1 + Lab
      BSC 2010 + BSC 2010L
    2. BSC 2011 + BSC 2011L Principles of Biology 2 + Lab
      BSC 1011 + BSC 1011L
    1. MCB 2010 + MCB 2010L Microbiology + Lab
      MCB 2000 + MCB 2000L
      1. CHM 1045 + CHM 1045L General Chemistry & Qualitative Analysis 1 + Lab
        CHM 1045 + CHM 1045L
      2. CHM 1046 + CHM 1046L General Chemistry & Qualitative Analysis 2 + Lab
        CHM 1046 + CHM 1046L
      1. CHM 2210 + CHM 2210L Organic Chemistry 1 + Lab
        CHM 2210 + CHM 2210L
      2. CHM 2211 + CHM 2211L Organic Chemistry 2 + Lab
        CHM 2211 + CHM 2211L
    1. HUN 1201 Essentials of Human Nutrition
      HUN 2201
    1. ECO 2013 Principles of Economics (Macro)
      ECO 2013
    2. PSY 2012 Introduction to Psychology
      PSY 2012
  16. ADDITIONAL LOWER DIVISION COURSES
    1. BSC 2085 + BSC 2085L Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 + Lab*
      HSC 3549
    2. BSC 2086 + BSC 2086L Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 + Lab*
    3. *These two courses combined transfer as upper division for Dietetics and Nutrition: Nutrition Science majors.