Nutrition & Families

Working with kids in kitchen

Are you curious how family dynamics and nutritional needs evolve throughout a life span?

When you study Nutrition & Families, you will dive into many aspects of human life to understand the diverse needs of people and populations around the world. Research the importance of human development, recognize our body’s varying nutrient needs or learn about psychological changes in our minds and bodies.

In this program you will learn critical thinking, communication and social awareness skills through a variety of dynamic courses, including Diversity and the Canadian Family, Educational Psychology and Culture and Food.

Admission Requirements

Admission requirements for Ontario high school students:

  • Grade 12U English (ENG4U)
  • Recommended for Nutrition & Families: SCH4U or SCH3U

Career Opportunities

Employment opportunities for graduates include:

  • Teacher
  • Wellness Educator
  • Child Life Specialist
  • Health Policy Analyst

Program Modules

Explore a path towards your future degree. Click on the heptagons below to learn more.

  Honours Specialization Specialization Major Minor
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