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Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Nutrition (BSA)

RequirementsHours
1st Semester
CH 301Principles of Chemistry I (Core, Major) 0303
BIO 311CIntroductory Biology I (Core, Major) 0933
SDS 302FFoundations of Data Analysis (Core, Major)3
RHE 306Rhetoric and Writing (Core) 0103
UGS 302First-Year Signature Course (Core) 0903
or UGS 303 First-Year Signature Course
2nd Semester
NTR 312Introduction to Nutritional Sciences (Major)3
NTR 126LNutritional Sciences Laboratory (Major)1
CH 302Principles of Chemistry II (Core, Major) 0303
CH 204Introduction to Chemical Practice (Major)2
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Core) 0803
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Election)3
3rd Semester
NTR 307
NTR 107L
Introductory Food Science
and Introductory Food Science Laboratory (Major)
4
NTR 218
NTR 118L
Assessment of Nutritional Status
and Assessment of Nutritional Status Laboratory (Major)
3
CH 320MOrganic Chemistry I (Major)3
E 316LBritish Literature (Core) 0403
or E 316M American Literature
or E 316N World Literature
or E 316P Masterworks of Literature
Free elective (Elective)2
4th Semester
NTR 326Intermediate Nutrition and Metabolism (Major)3
SDS 324EElements of Regression Analysis (Major)3
BCH 369Fundamentals of Biochemistry (Major)3
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3
U.S. History (Core) 0603
5th Semester
NTR 337Principles of Epidemiology in Nutritional Sciences (Major)3
NTR 342Advanced Nutritional Sciences (Major)3
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3
GOV 310LAmerican and Texas Government (Core) 0703
6th Semester
NTR 338WIssues in Nutrition and Health (Major)3
NTR 343Vitamins and Minerals (Major)3
Language, Arts, and Culture (Major)3
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3
GOV 312LIssues and Policies in American Government (Core) 0703
7th Semester
Upper-division NTR course (Major)3
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3
U.S. History (Core) 0603
Free elective (Elective)3
8th Semester
Upper-division NTR course (Major)3
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3
Visual and Performing Arts (Core) 0503
Free elective (Elective)3
Total Hours120

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 Communication; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

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