
Dr. Jamie Seabrook
Chair, School of Food and Nutritional Sciences
jseabro2@uwo.ca
Tel: 519.432.8353 x28284
Office: Ursuline Hall 317
When you choose to study Nutrition and Dietetics at Brescia, you will have the opportunity to explore your passion for nutrition, while gaining a strong foundation for a career in nutrition and dietetics. Brescia’s Nutrition & Dietetics program is accredited by the Partnership for Dietetic Education and Practice (PDEP), and prepares graduates for application to a dietetic practicum program that can lead to registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD) by the professional regulating body, the College of Dietitians of Ontario (CDO). This module supports the attainment of the Integrated Competencies for Dietetic Education (ICDEP) at the undergraduate level as required by PDEP. In this accredited program, you will examine food safety, learn clinical nutrition from assessment to therapy, create a nutrition education program plan, and improve your food skills in our new commercial kitchen! Under the guidance of experienced professors, you will also have the opportunity to take elective courses to further develop your areas of interest, including: Sensory Evaluation of Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity, and Policy Development and Advocacy.
Your Nutrition and Dietetics experience at Brescia expands beyond the classroom. You will have the opportunity to work with our bold faculty to gain first-hand experience in research that is directly impacting local and global communities. Also, you can volunteer with our local non-profit partnering agencies or Registered Dietitians managing private practices to gain work experience and skills that build your resume and portfolio! After you graduate you will have a head start in your career from the valuable connections you have made with food and nutrition professionals.
CHOOSE TO develop skills in food management.
CHOOSE TO gain a solid foundation towards your goal of becoming a Registered Dietitian (RD).
CHOOSE TO join network with food professionals to gain a competitive advantage.
Admission requirements for Ontario high school students:
Employment opportunities for graduates include:
jseabro2@uwo.ca
Tel: 519.432.8353 x28284
Office: Ursuline Hall 317
jmadill7@uwo.ca
Tel: 519.432.8353 x28240
Office: Ursuline Hall 304