{"id":7945,"date":"2021-12-20T12:11:11","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T17:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nfs\/?page_id=7945"},"modified":"2026-02-06T15:35:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T20:35:20","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nutrition\/academics\/accelerated-bs-to-ms-program\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accelerated B.S. to M.S. 4+1 Program<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"ABM Program\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-abm-program\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-7955\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7955\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nutrition\/academics\/accelerated-bs-to-ms-program\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7956\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7956\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nutrition\/academics\/accelerated-bs-to-ms-program\/admission\/\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7957\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7957\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nutrition\/academics\/accelerated-bs-to-ms-program\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7958\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7958\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nutrition\/academics\/accelerated-bs-to-ms-program\/faqs\/\">FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout right button-list \"><p><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nutrition\/academics\/course-descriptions\/\" title=\"\">Course Descriptions<\/a><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1EejTieNqQgtQMKzkQChx-9R9DUboBeJI21AtHbeDFDc\/edit?usp=sharing\" title=\"\">Dietetics Curriculum Sheet<\/a><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/104-zIk9SPpuTTjVa4d4hJYMErxBFG1qoGZA_dt3hw94\/edit?usp=sharing\" title=\"\">Nutrition Curriculum Sheet<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The program consists of undergraduate and graduate coursework and research culminating in a B.S. and M.S. degree in 5 years. The undergraduate program has two options &#8211; Dietetics or Nutrition. The M.S. degree program includes a research based thesis that allows you to gain experience in the research process.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-tabs-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-tabs  \"><section id=\"year-one\" class=\"cl-tab \"><h1>Year 1<\/h1><\/p>\n<p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-43\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-43 chs-no-borders\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Fall<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Undergraduate Courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Research (NUT 491\/NUT 496) - up to 3 credits before Year 3 Fall<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Spring<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Undergraduate Courses<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Research (NUT 491\/NUT 496) - up to 3 credits before Year 3 Fall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-43 from cache --><\/p>\n<p><\/section><section id=\"year-two\" class=\"cl-tab \"><h1>Year 2<\/h1><\/p>\n<p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-44\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-44 chs-no-borders\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Fall<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Undergraduate Courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Research (NUT 491\/NUT 496) - up to 3 credits before Year 3 Fall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Spring<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Undergraduate Courses<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Research (NUT 491\/NUT 496) - up to 3 credits before Year 3 Fall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-44 from cache --><\/p>\n<p><\/section><section id=\"year-three\" class=\"cl-tab \"><h1>Year 3<\/h1><\/p>\n<p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-45\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-45 chs-no-borders\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Fall<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Undergraduate Courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Research (NUT 491\/NUT 496)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Identify a Major Professor, Apply to 4+1 Program and Graduate School<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Spring<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Undergraduate Courses<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Research (NUT 491\/NUT 496)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Acceptance into 4+1 Program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-45 from cache --><\/p>\n<p><\/section><section id=\"year-four\" class=\"cl-tab \"><h1>Year 4<\/h1><\/p>\n<p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-46\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-46 chs-no-borders\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Fall<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Undergraduate Courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Graduate Course - NUT 553: Nutrient Metabolism I<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Graduate Research (NUT 591)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Spring<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Undergraduate Courses<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Graduate Course - NUT 554: Nutrient Metabolism II<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Graduate Research (NUT 591)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-46 from cache --><\/p>\n<p><\/section><section id=\"year-five\" class=\"cl-tab \"><h1>Year 5<\/h1><\/p>\n<p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-47\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-47 chs-no-borders\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Fall<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Graduate Courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Research (NUT 591)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><h2>Spring<\/h2><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Graduate Courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Research (NUT 591)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Defend thesis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Graduate with M.S. Degree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-47 from cache --><\/p>\n<p><\/section><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accelerated B.S. to M.S. 4+1 Program Curriculum The program consists of undergraduate and graduate coursework and research culminating in a B.S. and M.S. degree in 5 years. The undergraduate program has two options &#8211; Dietetics or Nutrition. 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