Human Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
90 credit hours with dissertation
Biomedical and Molecular Nutrition Specialization
An advanced specialization in biochemical and molecular nutrition, preparing graduates for professional roles across academia, industry, government, and non-government organizations.
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Community Nutrition and Health Promotion Specialization
Prepares graduates to lead efforts in food security, nutrition, and community health. Core competencies include developing research-based policies and programs, addressing disparities through evidence-based approaches, and adapting initiatives to meet diverse needs across the life cycle.
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Exercise Physiology Focus Area
This area of focus builds advanced competencies in nutrition, exercise, research design, and statistics to prepare graduates for teaching and research carreers in exercise physiology. research design, and statistics.
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Nutrition and Health Sciences Specialization
This specialization allows students to tailor doctoral coursework and research to their specific interests in nutrition and health sciences. Study plans are developed collaboratively to support scholarly and professional goals. Browse sample courses which are available online.
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