Undergraduate Distance Education Program in Dietetics
For information about the Graduate Distance Education Program in Dietetics, please see Online Master’s Degree in Dietetics.
Kansas State University is redefining the way to earn a degree in dietetics. Utilizing state-of-the-art online technology, K-State’s dietetics program offers courses for completion of a baccalaureate degree in dietetics (didactic program only). The general education courses in the dietetics curriculum may be completed on the Manhattan campus, through distance learning, at a community college or other university. The professional courses in the program (foods, nutrition and foodservice management courses) can be completed online. For more information about the distance education program, please contact: Karla Girard, Distance Education Coordinator at (785) 532-5664 or .
- Distance Dietetics Program web site
- Student Handbook (Adobe Acrobat)
- Work Experience Projects (Adobe Acrobat)
During the semester students are taking HMD 341 Principles of Food Production Management, they will need to apply to the DPD.
Admission requirements are:
- Minimum 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 point scale
- No grade lower than a C in a science course or a professional (HMD or HN) course.
- Completion of 150 hours of experience projects. (Refer to information on experience projects in the student handbook). These must be documented by submission of your portfolio with your application.
- Completion of application with transcript and verification of experience projects with portfolio.
- Application for the DPD
- Work Experience Verification Form