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🔹 What are the requirements to become a Registered Dietitian 🔹 How do I apply for a dietetic practicum 🔹 Where can I find information about Nutrition practicums 🔹 Who do I contact about dietetic practicums 🔹 How do practicums fit into the Nutrition program
Students interested in becoming a Registered Dietitian must complete a dietetic practicum as part of their professional training. Acadia provides detailed information about practicums and requirements on the Nutrition & Dietetics website. Students should also contact the Dietetic Practicum Coordinator for guidance, application details, and support throughout the process.
🔹 How do I switch to an honours degree 🔹 Can I transfer from the Nutrition program into honours 🔹 What is the process for applying to honours in Nutrition 🔹 Who approves honours eligibility in Nutrition & Dietetics 🔹 Do I need a supervisor to enter the honours program
Students interested in switching to an honours degree in Nutrition & Dietetics must first meet with the Director of Nutrition and Dietetics to determine eligibility. If eligible, students must then secure a faculty supervisor to oversee their honours work. Approval is required before the program change can be finalized.
🔹 How can I meet other students in my program 🔹 Are there student groups for Nutrition & Dietetics 🔹 How do Nutrition students connect outside of class 🔹 What events are organized for Nutrition students 🔹 Does Acadia have a Food and Nutrition Society
Nutrition & Dietetics students at Acadia can connect through the Food and Nutrition Society (AFNS), a student-run organization that hosts meetings and events. All Nutrition students receive email notifications about upcoming activities, providing opportunities to meet peers, build community, and get involved in program-related social and academic events.
🔹 I am an Acadia student and want to take a course at another university on a Letter of Permission. What do I do 🔹 How do I apply for a Letter of Permission 🔹 Can I take courses at another university for credit at Acadia 🔹 What is the process for transfer credits 🔹 Who approves my Letter of Permission request
Acadia students can take courses at other institutions through a Letter of Permission. The request form ensures the course will transfer back to Acadia and informs the host institution of approval. Students must submit the completed form to their academic unit head/director, who forwards it to the Registrar’s Office if approved. A zero balance with Student Accounts is required.
🔹 The course I want is full or I don't meet the requirements. What do I do 🔹 What happens if a Nutrition course is full 🔹 Can I still take a course if I don’t meet prerequisites 🔹 Who do I contact if I can’t register for a required course 🔹 What should I do if my elective is unavailable
If a desired course is full or prerequisites are not met, Nutrition students should adjust their registration depending on the course type. For electives, students are encouraged to choose another option. For required program courses, students must contact their academic unit for guidance and possible solutions.
🔹 How do I change my program of study 🔹 Can I switch from Nutrition to another program 🔹 What is the process for changing majors at Acadia 🔹 Who approves program changes 🔹 Do I need to meet entrance requirements to change programs
Students wishing to change their program of study at Acadia must meet with the academic unit of the program they want to enter. If approved, the academic unit notifies the Registrar’s Office in writing, and the change is processed. Students must meet the entrance requirements of the new program.
🔹 How do I choose an elective 🔹 What electives can Nutrition students take 🔹 Do electives count toward my Nutrition degree 🔹 How do I know if I meet prerequisites for electives 🔹 Where can I find more information about Nutrition electives
Elective courses in Nutrition & Dietetics count toward your degree but do not fulfill specific program requirements. Students may choose electives from subjects that interest them, fit their schedule, and for which prerequisites are met. Additional details about electives for Nutrition students are available in the department’s Incoming Student FAQ document.
🔹 How can I get help with registration 🔹 Who do I contact for registration support in Nutrition 🔹 Do transfer students need advising for registration 🔹 Where can I find academic unit contact information 🔹 Are Nutrition students pre-registered for first-year courses
Nutrition & Dietetics students should contact their academic unit for registration assistance. Transfer students must review approved credits and course selection with their unit. Contact details for academic units and advising resources are available online. All incoming Nutrition students are pre-registered for first-year courses, ensuring they begin with the correct schedule.
🔹 What if I need help choosing courses in my first year 🔹 How do I know which courses to take in Nutrition 🔹 Is there a recommended first-year schedule for Nutrition students 🔹 Who can I contact for advice about course selection 🔹 Are Nutrition students pre-registered for their first-year courses
Incoming Nutrition & Dietetics students at Acadia are pre-registered for their first-year courses. Detailed guidance on course selection and recommended schedules is available on the Nutrition department’s Incoming Student Information page. Students seeking additional support should contact the academic unit directly for personalized advising and clarification about program requirements.
🔹 How do I contact my academic advisor 🔹 How do I book an appointment with my advisor 🔹 Can I email my advisor directly 🔹 What’s the best way to reach my advisor 🔹 How do I talk to my Nutrition advisor
Nutrition & Dietetics students at Acadia can contact their academic advisor directly by email to arrange an appointment. Advisors provide guidance on course planning, degree requirements, and academic support. Students are encouraged to reach out proactively, especially before registration periods or when making program-related decisions.
🔹 How do I find my academic advisor 🔹 Who is my advisor in Nutrition & Dietetics 🔹 Where do I see my assigned advisor in myAcadia 🔹 How do I know who advises me each term 🔹 Does the department email me my advisor’s name
Academic advisors for Nutrition & Dietetics students are listed in myAcadia’s Student Planning system. Students can log in, select Plan & Schedule, and open the Advising Tab to view their assigned advisor. Additionally, all Nutrition students receive an email notification at the start of each term with their advisor’s name.