From 1951 to 1972 college students admitted to the graduate program in public well being nutrition were required to have an undergraduate diploma in food, vitamin, dietetics or residence economics. In 1972 the Master’s Program in Public Health Nutrition added a two-year observe to admit students with undergraduate levels within the basic sciences, behavioral sciences and humanities. The Doctor of Public Health diploma was supplied in 1977 however with the growing recognition of the PhD program this program was discontinued in 2009. In 1991 the Department was approved to grant the Doctor of Philosophy diploma, with specialization in dietary biochemistry, …