B.S. Nutrition
The B.S. Nutrition program will take you inside the science of health and wellness, from human metabolism and food systems to the power of community nutrition.
You’ll go beyond the classroom—diving into projects—to gain the skills to assess nutritional needs, promote healthy lifestyles, and contribute to real public health challenges.
Courses will go beyond human nutrition and explore social impacts of food, sports nutrition, current diet trends, behavioral nutrition, food science, and sustainable food systems.
We’ll prepare you to launch a career in healthcare, wellness, and the food industry—or take the next step toward becoming a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist or pursuing advanced study in medicine, nursing, or public health.
With small classes, faculty mentors, and a values-driven education, this is a program built for passionate students who want to change lives.
Career opportunities include:
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
(with a relative Master’s degree) - Sports Nutritionist
- Nutrition Writer/Journalist
- Nutrition Educator
- Public Health and Community
Nutrition
- Wellness Coaching
- Food Service Manager
- Food Scientist
- Food Technologist
- Nutrition or Wellness Consultant
Resources
Faculty
Our faculty members are leaders in their fields. They believe in the power of personal experience—stressing mentorship, collaboration and project-based learning inside and outside the classroom.
Accreditation
Chaminade University of Honolulu is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.