University Catalog 2025-2026
Department of Nutrition and Food Science
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Office
Office: Physical Education 224
Phone: (323) 343-5727
Email: nutritionnfoodscience@calstatela.edu
Website: Department of Nutrition and Food Science
Chair
Department Chair: Kathryn Hillstrom
Email: kgraves@calstatela.edu
Phone: (323) 343-4729
The Faculty
Professors: Kathryn Hillstrom (Chair), Sunil Mangalassary
Associate Professor: Anureet Kaur
Assistant Professors: Kimberly Gottesman, Michele Nicolo|
Emeriti: Laura Calderon
Overview of the School
The Department of Nutrition and Food Science prepares students to excel in nutrition practice, communication, research, policy, advocacy, and service. Graduates in nutrition will improve individual and community health as innovative leaders in the field. Students enrolled in the didactic program in dietetics will be prepared for supervised practice leading to eligibility for the CDR credentialing exam to become Registered Dietitian Nutritionists.
Accreditation
The BS and post bacc DPD at Cal State Los Angeles is currently granted accreditation status by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics Education (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL. 60606-6995, (312) 899-0040 ext. 5400.
ProgramsBachelor of ScienceMaster of ScienceUndergraduate CertificatePost-Baccalaureate CertificateCoursesFood Science and Technology (Undergraduate)Nursing (Graduate)Nutritional Science (Graduate)Nutritional Science (Undergraduate)
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