食品与营养专业

营养 and Dietetics is a dynamic, expanding, and fascinating career path. 作为一名营养师, you can make a real difference in people’s lives through improving their nutritional health and working to create healthy food environments. As a registered dietitian you can put your food and nutrition passion to work in healthcare, disease prevention and health promotion programs, 健身及运动业务, 餐饮服务, 学校系统, 科技公司, 咨询, 研究, 营养和食品行业,甚至, 私人诊所. 机会无处不在,.

While the nutrition field continues to expand, Framingham State University’s dietetic programs offer a solid foundation in the knowledge and skills you need to start you on whatever career interest you choose.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment for Dietitians and 营养ists will grow 8% (faster than average) from 2019 - 2029.  

Framingham State University offers two Dietetic programs.

Framingham State University offers a non-dietetics concentration in 营养 and 食物 Service Program 管理.

学生 who do not apply for the 营养 and Dietetics or the Coordinate Program in Dietetics concentrations, but would like to graduate with a degree in 食物 and 营养 have a new concentration option, 营养 and 食物 Service Program 管理.  学生 entering this track must complete the seven (7) food and nutrition major core requirements in addition to concentration requirements.  This concentration does not prepare students to become a registered dietitian, but does prepare them for a wide range of careers in foodservice and food and nutrition program management.

This concentration prepares you for a career as a nutrition and foodservice program manager.   毕业后, you can enter a manager position and be responsible for planning, 人员配备, 导演, and controlling any number of food and beverage operations such as restaurants, 学校营养计划, 学院餐饮服务, 现场员工用餐, 和更多的. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the growth in employment of foodservice managers will grow 9% over the period of 2016-2026*.