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Programs in the School of Health Sciences focus on academic excellence, innovative teaching, interprofessional education and applied learning, creating opportunities across diverse community and health care settings. Together faculty and students engage in high-profile initiatives and health science research within the Capital Region’s leading health science facilities and beyond.
Dietetic Internship (Certificate of Advanced Study) PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Experience the diversity of dietetics in
a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics. Many planned experiences allow students to be exposed to a variety of practices.
Clinical Sites: Hospitals, Long Term Care Facilities, and Outpatient Clinics
Work with professionals in different
Community Nutrition: Community Centers, Employee Wellness, Government Programs and Cornell Cooperative Extensions
environments, including hospitals, longterm care facilities, outpatient clinics and government food management programs.
Prepare for your career as a dietitian
in clinical, food service management and community nutrition.
FOR MORE INFORMATION www.sage.edu/health
INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT SITES:
Food Service Management: Schools, Colleges/ Universities, Long Term Care, and Hospital settings
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Applications to the Dietetic Internship program are conducted through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Dietetic Internship Centralized Application Services. Deadline: March/April Start date: Fall semester
PROGRAM SUMMARY | Dietetic Intership (Certificate of Advanced Study) Courses NTR 525
Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy
3 credits
NTR 530
Dietetic Internship Practicum I
6 credits
NTR 531
Dietetic Internship Practicum II
6 credits
NTR 532
Dietetic Internship Practicum III
6 credits
NTR 549
Nutrition & Disease Management for Pediatrics
3 credits
FOR MORE INFORMATION www.sage.edu/health
TOTAL CREDITS
CONTACT:
Michelle Morgan, RDN, CDN Dietetic Internship Director 518-244-4598 | morgam1@sage.edu Dorian Longton, RD, CDN Dietetic Internship Coordinator 518-244-2044 | longtd@sage.edu
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