Master of Science in
KINESIOLOGY
with a Nutrition in Health Science Concentration CBU’s Master of Science (MS) program in Kinesiology offers an interdisciplinary concentration for Nutrition in Health Science. This new concentration equips students with higher education knowledge, research skills, with emphasis in nutrition. This program is a combination of the best resources CBU has to offer which include distinguished faculty, state-of-the-art facilities and cuttingedge research opportunities. Students in this program will have the opportunity to collaborate with the faculty in chemistry, medical engineering, bioengineering, industrial engineering, computer science and statistics. CBU research
opportunities currently exist in conjunction with University of Southern California School of Pharmacy, University of California Riverside Bioengineering College and the Harvard University Nutrition Immunology Laboratory. International research collaboration includes Jilin, China Childhood Cancer Rehabilitation Center, China Olympic Athlete’s Nutrition Planning and the innovative discovery of nutrition therapeutic agents and nutrition supplements for a global market.
WHY STUDY NUTRITION AT CBU?
1. Study Cutting Edge Concepts
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“Nutrigenomics” is the most cutting-edge discipline of science, which studies the relationship between nutrition, gene expression and health.
• “Epigenetics” is the study of chromosome modification to reveal mechanisms of nutrient- gene interactions as an emerging discipline.
2. Diverse Career Paths: You will be trained to become a professional leader with the ability to traverse the wellness industry, private companies, research laboratories, government agencies, non-profit organizations and public health. 3. Global Emphasis: CBU’s approach to education is global, and this concentration will prepare you to apply this discipline world-wide.