The Doctorate of Clinical Nutrition (DCN) is
dedicated to the pursuit of excellence through
a clinically focused dietetics practice doctorate
program It prepares graduates with expert-knowledge
and skills, critical thinking proficiency, and
aptitude in scientific inquiry to foster the
development of innovative, autonomous advanced
dietetics practitioners and researchers. The
program emphasizes interprofessional collaboration
through coursework and a student focused clinical
residency. The curriculum integrates evidence-based
practice in nutrition and dietetics which provides
the foundation for graduates to complete an
outcomes research project.
