Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences

Welcome to the
Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences
at Texas Woman's University

Houston Center

The primary objectives of the Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences (NFS) at the Houston Center are advance students' knowledge and expertise in the field of nutrition and to provide a dietetic internship for those desiring to become registered dietitians. Advanced studies in areas of specialization and in research will provide students with the skills to be leaders.

NFS - Houston offers the Master of Science in Nutrition and a Combined Master's and Dietetic Internship Program. In addition, the department coordinates with the dietetic internship program at the Houston Veterans Affairs Medical Center to provide the graduate studies component of their program.

Courses are offered both during the day and in the evening to facilitate completion of the degree. In addition to the courses offered on campus by the faculty in Houston, some courses are also provided by video-conferencing from the Denton faculty, and other courses are available via the Internet.

Select a Topic of Interest

Graduate Programs

Financial Aid

Dietetic Internships

Houston Faculty

Nutrition Graduate Student Association

Alumnae Association

Nutrition Web Sites

Texas Woman's University - Home Page

The Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences - Home Page

Houston Nutrition Course Catalog