2022-2023 Samford University Graduate Catalog 
    
    Feb 02, 2025  
2022-2023 Samford University Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Public Health (M.P.H.) w/a Concentration in Nutrition


A concentration in public health nutrition applies the principles of these individuals fields (nutrition and public health) to design programs, systems, policies, and environments that aim to improve or maintain the optimal health of populations and targeted groups. While the study of clinical nutrition focuses on the impact of food within the body, public health nutrition studies the influential factors of nutrition outside the body.