Nutrition & Dietetics, and Food Science

Program Overview

The Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Science (NDFS) major under the Family and Consumer Sciences department at CSUN combines the application of physical, biological, and social sciences to create an outstanding foods and nutrition program. Students may select Nutrition & Dietetics (option A), or Food Science (option B) listed below. Click links below for more information. 

The Didactic Program in Dietetic prepares graduates in the field of nutritional science as registered dietitians and nutritionists for private businesses, hospitals and nursing homes, pharmaceutical companies, public health agencies and government agencies. Click link below for more information.