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Food, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies - Helpful Information

Things to know

Some states license nutritionists. If you would like to work as a licensed nutritionist, you typically must have at least a bachelor's degree in this program of study.

This program may be part of a larger dietetics or nutrition program.

Although internships and practicums are not required in this program of study, they are a great way to meet prospective employers and develop references. They also give you the opportunity to work in the area of food, nutrition, and wellness studies that most interests you.

Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.
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