
Department of Nutritional Sciences:
HELPFUL LINKS
American
Dietetic Association: Registered Dietitian Information
Sheet
What Is a Registered Dietitian?
A registered dietitian is a food and nutrition expert
who has met the minimum academic and professional requirements
to qualify for the credential “RD.” In addition
to RD credentialing, many states have regulatory laws
for dietitians and nutrition practitioners. State requirements
frequently are met through the same education and training
required to become an RD.
American Dietetic Association: Accredited
or Approved Education Programs
The Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
is ADA's accrediting agency for education programs preparing
students for careers as registered dietitians or dietetic
technicians, registered.
Oklahoma Dietetic Association
We have information for the dietetic professional, students,
consumers, and anyone interested in contacting the ODA.
Please browse our site to learn more about the activities
of the Oklahoma Dietetic Association.