Degree Pathway for Nutritional Science, Precision Nutrition Option
For students who entered fall 2026 and beyond.
Freshman Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 14 | |
| HSCI.1010 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I (SCL) | 3 |
| HSCI.1030 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab I (SCL) | 1 |
| SOCI.1010 | Introduction to Sociology (SS) (DCA) | 3 |
| HSCI.1051 | Interprofessional Education (IPE) First Year Seminar | 1 |
| ENGL.1010 | College Writing I (CW) | 3 |
| PSYC.1010 | Introduction to Psychological Science (SS) | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUBH.1021 | Introduction to Public Health (SS) | 3 |
| HSCI.1020 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II (SCL) | 3 |
| HSCI.1040 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab II (SCL) | 1 |
| ENGL.1020 | College Writing II (CW) | 3 |
| MATH.1225 | Precalculus Mathematics I1 (MATH) | 3 |
| NUTR.1100 | Nutrition and Wellness (SCL) | 3 |
| Total | 16 | |
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 15 | |
| HSCI.2110 | Clinical Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis (STEM) | 3 |
| HSCI.2130 | Clinical Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Lab (STEM) | 1 |
| HSCI.2510 | Physiological Chemistry I2 (SCL) | 3 |
| HSCI.2530 | Physiological Chemistry LabI2 (SCL) | 1 |
| NUTR.2310 | Practice of the Nutrition Professional | 3 |
| BMSC.2100 | Introduction to Applied Biomedical Sciences (SRE) | 1 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Arts and Humanities Perspective (AH) | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSCI.2520 | Physiological ChemistryII4 (SCL) | 3 |
| HSCI.2540 | Physiological Chemistry Lab II4 (SCL) | 1 |
| MATH.2830 | Introduction to Statistics (STEM) | 3 |
| BMSC.2420 | Organic Structures and Reactions I3 | 3 |
| BMSC.2440 | Organic Structures and Reactions Lab I3 | 1 |
| NUTR.2060 | Human Nutrition | 3 |
| Total | 14 | |
Junior Year
Senior Year
Total Minimum Credits = 120
1Can be replaced by any MATH.12xx, MATH.13xx, or MATH.14xx
2Can be replaced with General Chemistry I (CHEM.1110) (plus lab: CHEM.1130L) or Chemistry I (CHEM.1210) (plus lab: CHEM.1230L
3Can be replaced with Organic Chemistry I (CHEM.2210) (plus lab: CHEM.2290L
4Can be replaced with General Chemistry II (CHEM.1120) (plus lab: CHEM.1140L) or Chemistry II (CHEM.1220) (plus lab: CHEM.1240L
Note: All students must come for pre-registration advising every semester.
No more than two Breadth of Knowledge courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty advisor to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.
Current UMass Lowell students should be using their Advisement Report in SiS. If you need assistance, please contact your adviser.
Restriction on off-campus study:
Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment.
See the catalog policy for details.