California Polytechnic State University, Pomona
Nutrition Science
A scientific Bachelor’s programme focused on how nutrition affects health and disease, offered with two tracks: Pre-professional and Animal Nutrition. It suits students aiming for research, clinical or veterinary pathways or those preparing for professional or graduate healthcare programmes.
What you'll study
The curriculum emphasizes a scientific approach to nutrition and integrates laboratory work and research with practical applications. Through courses and labs students conduct experiments, analyze data and work with advanced technologies to explore how diet influences human and animal health and disease.
Entry requirements
The programme page directs students to the university course catalog and departmental advisors for the most current admission and course information; prospective applicants should consult those resources or contact an advisor for exact prerequisites and application steps.
Career prospects
Graduates are prepared for roles in research and healthcare and for further professional or graduate study. Typical outcomes mentioned include positions such as research scientist, animal nutritionist and clinical research coordinator, and preparation for careers in medicine, veterinary medicine and related advanced programmes.
Scholarships & funding angle
Students should explore university-wide scholarships, departmental awards and external funding opportunities; the programme page and academic advisors are the recommended starting points for up-to-date scholarship information.
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