Some states license nutritionists. If you would like to work as a licensed nutritionist, you typically must have at least a bachelor's degree in this program of study.
This program may be part of a larger dietetics or nutrition program.
Although internships and practicums are not required in this program of study, they are a great way to meet prospective employers and develop references. They also give you the opportunity to work in the area of food, nutrition, and wellness studies that most interests you.