Albuquerque,
NM,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The University of New Mexico's Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (Didactic Program in Dietetics) holds accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND), part of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Located at 120 South Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606-6995, ACEND can be reached at 312-899-0040 extension 5400. This undergraduate program equips students with the essential coursework to fulfill ACEND/AND requirements. The curriculum emphasizes food science and nutritional impacts on health, covering topics like dietary counseling, meal planning, food product development, nutrition across life stages, assessment methods, and food quality standards.