Benedictine University, located in Illinois, offer a Master of Science degree in Nutrition and Wellness. This program provides a foundation in health risk assessment, motivation, intervention and evaluation, and enables a student to develop skills in improved health outcomes and financial accountability. The degree can lead to careers in community-based education programs, health promotion and risk reduction, and therapeutic intervention. There is also a dietetic internship program. Upon completion, you are eligible to sit for the exam to become a registered dietitian.
Immaculata University offers a Master of Arts program in nutrition education with a focus on wellness promotion. This M.A. program provides the opportunity to study health, human performance disciplines, and nutrition and wellness counseling. The program will give you a foundation in nutrition science, education and counseling skills. There is also a chance to do practice-based research, and there are elective choices available. This is a flexible course that offers small class sizes and a supportive environment.
Breyer State University offer an online master's degree program in Natural Health Care and Wellness Consulting. The course offers a comprehensive curriculum in natural health care fundamentals and counseling. The counseling courses offered include; nutrition, wellness and health care. there are also several specific courses focusing on herbology, aromatherapy, acupressure, aging and elderly, and homeopathic studies. This course is totally flexible, and you can begin the program at any time. Each course costs $500 (as of February 2011); there is one-to-one mentoring available, online classrooms and free access to the resource center online.
Arizona State University's College of Nursing & Health Innovation, located in Phoenix, Arizona, offers a Master of Science program that focuses on exercise and wellness. The program consists of a concentration on either health promotion and physical activity or fitness and conditioning. This program prepares students for a career in fitness leadership and management, and health and wellness promotion. The college expects that students will use this degree to contribute to health and wellness programs in the community through public service and scholarly professional practice. Throughout this program, you will have a mentor, and you will have a choice as to whether you wish to complete a thesis.