Department of Health and Sport Sciences University of Memphis The Didactic Program in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Memphis is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, the accrediting agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, Illinois 60606-6995, (800)877-1600, ext. 5400. Mission of the University The University of Memphis’ mission is to be a learner-centered metropolitan research university providing high quality educational experiences while pursuing new knowledge through research, artistic expression, and interdisciplinary and engaged scholarship. Mission of the Department of Health and Human Sciences The department of Health and Human Sciences is dedicated to preparing students for careers in a variety of professional and related occupational areas. In helping the university pursue its three broad objectives of teaching, public service, and research, the department of Health and Human Sciences is committed to the following missions. 1. The first Mission of the Department of Health and Human Sciences is to prepare teachers, other licensed personnel, and educationally related professionals who are qualified and competent in both practice and theory. 2. The second mission is to conduct educational and educationally related research and to engage in the dissemination of the outcomes of that research. 3. The mission of the department is to provide teaching, research and service that extend beyond the confines of the campus and to make educational delivery available in its urban setting and at other outreach locations.
Department of Health and Sport Sciences University of Memphis The Didactic Program in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Memphis is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, the accrediting agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, Illinois 60606-6995, (800)877-1600, ext. 5400. Mission of the University The University of Memphis’ mission is to be a learner-centered metropolitan research university providing high quality educational experiences while pursuing new knowledge through research, artistic expression, and interdisciplinary and engaged scholarship. Mission of the Department of Health and Human Sciences The department of Health and Human Sciences is dedicated to preparing students for careers in a variety of professional and related occupational areas. In helping the university pursue its three broad objectives of teaching, public service, and research, the department of Health and Human Sciences is committed to the following missions. 1. The first Mission of the Department of Health and Human Sciences is to prepare teachers, other licensed personnel, and educationally related professionals who are qualified and competent in both practice and theory. 2. The second mission is to conduct educational and educationally related research and to engage in the dissemination of the outcomes of that research. 3. The mission of the department is to provide teaching, research and service that extend beyond the confines of the campus and to make educational delivery available in its urban setting and at other outreach locations.
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