Discussion responses should be on topic, original, and contribute to the quality of the Discussion by making frequent informed references to lesson material. Initial Discussion responses should be a minimum of 200 words. Make two or more responses to classmates that are thoughtful and advance the Discussion and are a minimum of 75 words. Careers in Nutrition The field of nutrition offers a wide variety of career opportunities. Before you complete your Discussion, view the following presentations (scripts are available in Course Resources for review): Industry specific certifications (script) Getting to know your industry (script) Career Outcomes (script) In your Discussion response please address the following: What are some employment opportunities for candidates who have their B.S. degree in Nutrition Science? Perform a job search for nutrition jobs and share your results with the class. Some ideas may include: nutrition researcher, nutrition educator, food scientist, food labeler, diet coach, nutrition coach, nutrition teacher, food safety representative, food service manager, and patient nutrition manager. Are there any licenses or certifications relating to these jobs? If so, how are those requirements obtained? Are you interested in pursuing another degree? (Graduate school or other educational experiences)
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