Programs in Mississippi

Careers and Education
Current Educational Programs offered in Mississippi
The University of Mississippi
www.olemiss.edu/depts/fcs/
Department of Family & Consumer Sciences
School of Applied Sciences
P.O. Box 1848
108 Lenoir Hall, Sorority Row
Univerisity, MS 38677
B.S. in Dietetics and Nutrition
Full Accreditation: 5/2005
M. S. in Food and Nutrition Services
Melinda Valliant
Program Director
Laurel Lambert, Ph.D, R.D., L.D.
662-915-7807
662-915-7807
Fax: 662-915-7036
E-Mail: LambertL@olemiss.edu
Kathy Knight, Ph.D., R.D., L.D.
Graduate Program Coordinator
662-915-5172
662-915-5172
Fax: 662-915-7039
E-Mail: kknight@olemiss.edu
The University of Southern Mississippi
www.usm.edu/nfs/DIntern/DIntern.htm
Nutrition and Food Systems
College of Health
118 College Drive #5172
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5172Accredited
Next Review: 11/2011
Elaine Molaison, Ph.D, R.D.
601-266-6548
601-266-6548
Fax: 601-266-6343
E-Mail: Elaine.Molaison@usm.edu
Full Time Non Degree
Annual Enrollment: 16
Enrollment: Fall term, June, Spring term, Summer term
Program Length: 12 Months
Emphasis: General
Estimated Total Tuition: Resident = $5124 Non Resident = $6777
Graduate Credit Offered: Graduate degree optional
Computer Matching: April
Department of Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion
Box 9805
107 Herzer, Stone Boulevard
Mississippi St, MS 39762-9805 Accredited
Next Review: 11/1/2007
Dr. Lynn Burney
Dietetic Internship Director
662-325-7232 (office)
662-325-8728 (fax)
slb39@fsnhp.msstate.edu

Diane Tidwell, PhD,RD,LD
d.tidwell@msstate.edu

 

Full Time Non Degree
Annual Enrollment: 8
Enrollment: Fall term
Program Length: 10 Months
Emphasis: General
Degree Granted: MS, PhD—-optional
Computer Matching: April
Delta State University
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
(Nutrition)
P. O. Box 3273
Cleveland, MS 38733Accredited
Next Review: 11/1/2007
Ensley Howell PhD,RD,LD
Program Director
662/846-4316
Fax: 662/846-4314
E-Mail: ehowell@deltastate.edu
Full Time Non Degree
Annual Enrollment: 12
Enrollment: Fall term, Spring term, Summer term
Program Length: 24 Months
Emphasis: General
Estimated Total Tuition: Resident = $ 3348 annually; Non Resident = $ 7964 annually
Alcorn State University
www.alcorn.edu/HumanSciences
Department of Human Services
1000 ASU Drive #839
Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500Accredited
Next Review: 1/1/2012
Cindi J. Catchings
Didactic Program Director
601/877-6252
Fax: 601/877-3960
E-Mail: cjcatchings@alcorn.edu
Enrollment: 25
Degree Granted: BS
Estimated Annual Tuition: Resident = ~$ 11300; Non Resident = ~$ 17222
Alternate Education: Evening didactic courses
Articulation: Agreement to transfer some course credits from DT programs on 2-year Colleges