DIETETICS AND NUTRITION

2024-2025 Palm Beach State 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 
Course Catalog
Majors: Dietetics (Didactic Program) and Nutrition Science 

Admission Requirements

  • Specialized Admissions
    • Complete Associate in Arts (AA) degree
      • Complete BSC 2010/L, CHM 1045/L, CHM 1046/L, HUN 2201 is required for admission
    • Complete all prerequisites with grade of C or higher 
      • Complete BSC 2010/L, CHM1045/L, CHM1046/L, CHM2200/L, MCB2000/L, and HUN2201 with C or higher prior to transfer 
    • Cumulative Transfer GPA: 2.7 or higher

Special Notes

PREREQUISITES

PBSC Course

FIU Course

    1. MAC 1105 College Algebra
      MAC 1105
    2. OR
    3. MAC 1147 Precalculus Algebra and Trigonometry (or MAC 1140 + MAC 1114 combination)
      MAC 1147
    4. STA 2023 Statistics
      STA 2023
    1. BSC 1010 + BSC 1010L Principles of Biology 1 + Lab
      BSC 2010 + BSC 2010L
    2. MCB 2010 + MCB 2010L Microbiology + Lab
      MCB 2000 + MCB 2000L
    3. PSY 2012 Introduction to Psychology
      PSY 2012
    4. HUN 1201 Elements of Nutrition
      HUN 2201
      1. CHM 1045 + CHM 1045L General Chemistry 1 + Lab
        CHM 1045 + CHM 1045L
      2. CHM 1046 + CHM 1046L General Chemistry 2 + Lab
        CHM 1046 + CHM 1046L
      3. CHM 2210 + CHM 2210L Organic Chemistry 1 + Lab
        CHM 2210 + CHM 2210L
      4. CHM 2211 + CHM 2211L Organic Chemistry 2 + Lab
        CHM 2211 + CHM 2211L
    1. DIETETICS MAJORS MUST ALSO COMPLETE:
    2. ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics
      ECO 2013
    3. NUTRITION SCIENCE MAJORS MUST ALSO COMPLETE:
    4. BSC 1011 + BSC 1011L Principles of Biology 2 + Lab
      BSC 1011 + BSC 1011L
  7. ADDITIONAL LOWER DIVISION COURSES
    1. BSC 2085/L + BSC 2086/L Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 + 2 (and Labs)*
      HCS 3549
    2. *Course combination transfers as upper division for both Dietetics and Nutrition Science majors.