Master of Education [M.Ed] [Nutrition Education Specialist] From Framingham State University

The Master of Education  with a concentration in Nutrition Education, specialization in Nutrition Education Specialist combines the advanced study of education, applied nutrition and nutrition education with the opportunity for students to broaden their expertise in elective courses of their choice. The specialization in Nutrition Education Specialist is designed for:

• Health Educators/ counselors in school, healthcare, community programs, and other organizations.
• Nutrition professionals with or without certification as a Registered Dietician.
• Health, physical education, and consumer science teachers.

• School Nutrition Directors.

Program Learning Outcomes:

• Develop effective nutrition education curriculum for a variety of audiences.
• Integrate current science-based nutrition issues into food, nutrition, and wellness policies.
• Design and interpret nutrition education research.
• Select and utilize appropriate technology for nutrition education.