**NUTRITION and DIETETICS

Associate in Science for Transfer**

Description

The Associate in Science in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer (AS-T) Degree is intended to meet the lower division requirements for Nutrition and Dietetics majors (or similar majors) at a CSU campus that offers a Nutrition and Dietetics baccalaureate degree. This degree is designed for students interested in an introduction to the field of Nutrition and Dietetics and for students looking to further their understanding of nutrition and health. These courses will provide students with a solid foundation in nutrition that will serve them either for transferring or in the workplace.

In addition to the courses listed below, the following requirements must be met for completion of the AS-T Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics:

1. Completion of 60 CSU-transferable semester units. 2. Achievement of a minimum GPA of at least 2.0 in all CSU-transferable coursework. (Some majors may require a higher GPA. Students should consult with a counselor for more information.) 3. Completion of the major with a grade of “C” or better in each course or a "P" if the course was taken on a Pass/No Pass basis and the "P" is equal to a "C" or better. 4. Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). The California State University General Education-Breadth (CSU GE) or Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) may be used in some cases; please see a counselor for details.

Students are advised to check with the Counseling Department or Transfer Center for the courses accepted into the Nutrition and Dietetics major at the CSU where they seek transfer.