Padmashree Institute of Management & Sciences Bangalore
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics (CND)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics (CND)
Course
Clinical nutrition and dietetics study the relationship between health and nutrition. The course has gained recognition in recent years with growing awareness among the people in the country about their food habits and health. The lifestyle disorders also have led to a demand for professional nutritionists and dietician.
Duration
3 years (6 semesters)
Eligibility
Pass in PUC/12th standard / 10+2 or its equivalent degree with science stream with minimum 60% aggregate.
Highlights
- Curriculum has been designed with inputs from industry experts.
- The curriculum involves workshops, industrial visits, rigorous practical exposure.
- Students are inculcated with the skills specific to job roles offered in the industry.
Employability
Recent years have seen in the country rising demand for professionals in clinical nutrition and dieticians in sectors such as hospitals, sports centres, airlines, office cafeterias, maternity centres, government health departments, schools and colleges. The various job roles are as follows :
- Therapeutic Dietician
- Sports nutritionist
- Administrative nutritionist
- Public health dietician
- Community dietician
- Nutrition trainer
- Nutrition consultant
- Researcher.
