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Culinary & Community Nutrition
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The Culinary and Community Nutrition major prepares graduates to work in culinary nutrition education and in nutrition-oriented food service facilities. Graduates of this major are eligible to become certified dietary managers (CDM) via the Association of Nutrition and Foodservice Professionals (AFNP).
Program Overview
Lehman College of the City University of New York now offers a Bachelor of Science in Culinary and Community Nutrition. This program is non- accredited and is not a pathway to become a registered dietitian. The Culinary and Community Nutrition program provides a unique experience for students interested in the culinary and food services aspects of nutrition and provides a pathway for students who do not want to become a registered dietitian.
Admission Information
A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required for Culinary and Community Nutrition major. This GPA must be maintained. If it is not maintained, students will be placed on academic probation for one semester after which time, if the GPA requirement is not met, students dropped from the Culinary and Community Nutrition program.
Requirements
All Lehman College students must complete Writing Intensive (WI) courses, which are offered in General Education, major, minor, and elective areas. Students may find these classes by looking for the attribute “Writing Intensive” when scheduling their classes in Schedule Builder.
The number of Writing Intensive course requirements varies by status:
Entering freshmen and students with fewer than 30 transfer credits must complete four WI courses at Lehman.
Students with 30 to 59 transfer credits must complete three WI courses at Lehman.
Students with an associate degree or 60 or more credits must complete two WI courses at Lehman.
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Notes: Students are required to take two foreign language courses in the same language. Only students who transfer into Lehman with an associate's degree are exempt from the Foreign Language Requirement. Students who continue in a foreign language previously studied in high school or college or completes one semester of a foreign language at the intermediate level or above, kindly contact the Languages and Literatures department for proper placement.
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Notes: Students are required to take two foreign language courses in the same language. Only students who transfer into Lehman with an associate's degree are exempt from the Foreign Language Requirement. Students who continue in a foreign language previously studied in high school or college or completes one semester of a foreign language at the intermediate level or above, kindly contact the Languages and Literatures department for proper placement.
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Notes: No more than two courses from the same discipline may be used to satisfy the Distribution Requirement.
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