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While an approximate number of weeks have been assigned for various specialty areas, please keep in mind that many rotations are fluid.
Clinical, research and food systems experiences often overlap among various rotations.
ROTATION |
Approximate # of Weeks |
| Orientation |
2 |
Clinical Nutrition
Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Pediatrics, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Lipid Metabolism, Neurology, Critical Care, Immunology |
17 |
Research:
Dietary Intake Assessment, Body Composition Assessment, Research Diet Development, Metabolic Kitchen Operation, IRB Protocol Evaluation, Quality of Life Studies, Research Methodology, USDA Human Metabolism Lab |
5 |
Clinical and Research Management |
2 |
Community:
National Nutrition Month activities, Elementary School presentations, Long Term Care Nutrition rotation, School Lunch |
3 |
| Food Service Management and Administration |
6 |
| Clinical Staff Relief |
4 |
| Practicums and Courses |
3 |
| Optional Rotations |
2 |
| Vacation |
2 |
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