This course provides an introductory supervised practice in community nutrition. Experiences include public and private agencies/organizations that provide food and nutrition services, public policy and program development, and nutrition education for various socioeconomic groups. Full-time community nutrition experience as a member of the community health delivery team at assigned community and health related agency. The student will have opportunities to manage nutrition care for population groups across the lifespan; develop community based food and nutrition programs; and develop health promotion/disease prevention intervention projects.

This course provides an introductory supervised practice in community nutrition. Experiences include public and private agencies/organizations that provide food and nutrition services, public policy and program development, and nutrition education for various socioeconomic groups. Full-time community nutrition experience as a member of the community health delivery team at assigned community and health related agency. The student will have opportunities to manage nutrition care for population groups across the lifespan; develop community based food and nutrition programs; and develop health promotion/disease prevention intervention projects.