Nutrition Transfer Options

Complete your Associate of Science in Nutrition at CNM and transfer to UNM to earn your bachelor's degree.

Requirements for University of New Mexico (UNM) Transfer

The following course clusters outline the unique requirements for each transfer major. All of the listed courses can be completed as part of your associate's degree. By completing your associate degree, you will also fulfill the New Mexico General Education requirements.

Nutrition and Dietetics

  • BIOL 1140 - Biology for Health Sciences 
  • BIOL 1140L - Biology for Health Sciences Lab 
  • BIOL 2210 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 
  • BIOL 2210L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab 
  • BIOL 2225 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 
  • BIOL 2225L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab 
  • BIOL 2310 - Microbiology **
    BIOL 2310L - Microbiology Lab **
  • CHEM 1215 - General Chemistry I for STEM Majors
  • CHEM 1215L - General Chemistry I Laboratory for STEM Majors
  • CHEM 1225 - General Chemistry II for STEM Majors 
  • CHEM 1225L - General Chemistry II Laboratory for STEM Majors 
  • CHEM 2130 - Organic Chemistry I 
  • CHEM 2135 - Organic Chemistry II**
  • COMM 2120 - Interpersonal Communication*
    or
    COMM 2140 - Small Group Communication*
  • ENGL 2210 - Professional and Technical Communication*
  • MATH 1220 - College Algebra 
  • MATH 1350 - Introduction to Statistics 
  • NUTR 2110 - Human Nutrition 
  • PSYC 1110 - Introduction to Psychology 

*Please select this UNM program requirement to fulfill your Program Approved Communication Elective  Option.

**Please select this UNM program requirement to fulfill your Unrestricted Electives Option.

    Learn About the Nutrition Program at CNM

    The Nutrition program teaches the role of food and nutrition in overall health and disease prevention with an emphasis on the metabolic and physiological responses of the body to diet. Earn an Associate of Science or certificate and pursue work as a Dietetic Technician, Community Health Worker, and more.