营养师教育研究生证书是与营养和饮食学教育认可委员会（ACEND）协调的计划。此证书仅适用于营养科学，生活方式管理和疾病预防专业的理学硕士课程。该证书与生活方式管理和疾病预防相结合，可满足营养师营养师注册考试（RDNs）的教育要求。对于没有从本科学习中获得必需的营养课程水平的学生，这条道路是理想的选择。对本课程感兴趣的学生也可以考虑攻读营养学理学硕士课程（营养师教育课程）。DEP研究生证书需要13个小时的教学课程和24学分的实习时间（900个小时的指导性练习和300个小时的替代经验）。<br>总学时-37
The Dietitian Education Graduate Certificate is a coordinated program with the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). This certificate is only available to students enrolled in the Master of Science in NutritionSciences, Lifestyle Management and Disease Prevention track. This certificate paired with the Lifestyle Management and Disease Prevention track fulfills the education requirements for the Registration Exam for Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs). This path is ideal for students who do not have the required level of nutrition coursework from their undergraduate studies. Students interested in this program may also consider pursuing a Master of Science in Nutrition Sciences, Dietitian Education Program track. The DEP graduate certificate requires 13 hours of didactic courses and 24 credit hours of practicum (900 hours of supervised practice and 300 hours of alternate experiences).<br>Total Hours - 37