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EDUCATION RESOURCES in Pennsylvania
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) is a term used by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) to describe the program approved under the Standards of Education as meeting academic requirements leading to at least a bachelor's degree. |
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| Cedar Crest College |
| The Allen Center for Nutrition |
Jane E. Ziegler, MS, RD, CNSD |
| 100 College Drive |
610/606-4666 Ext. 3668 |
| Allentown PA 18104-6196 |
Fax: 610/606-4624 |
| http://www2.cedarcrest.edu/academic/ntr/ |
E-Mail: jeziegle@cedarcrest.edu |
| Messiah College |
| Department of Food and Nutrition |
Kathryn Witt, PhD, RD, LDN |
| One College Avenue, Box 3030 |
717/766-2511 Ext. 2430 |
| Grantham PA 17027 |
Fax: 717/691-6046 |
| http://www.messiah.edu |
E-Mail: mmihok@messiah.edu |
| The Pennsylvania State University |
| Nutrition Department |
Penny Kris-Etherton, PhD, RD |
| College of Health and Human Development |
814/863-2923 |
| University Park PA 16802-6500 |
Fax: 814/863-6103 |
| http://nutrition.hhdev.psu.edu |
E-Mail: pmk3@psu.edu |
| University of Pittsburgh |
| School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences |
Kim Crawford, MS, RD |
| Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition |
412/383-6534 |
| 4048 Forbes Tower |
Fax: 412/383-6636 |
| Pittsburgh PA 15260-1802
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E-Mail: kcrawfor@pitt.edu |
| http://www.shrs.pitt.edu/cdn |
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| Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
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| Department of Food and Nutrition |
Rita M. Johnson, PhD, RD, FADA |
| Ackerman Hall 10 |
724/357-4440 |
| 911 South Drive |
Fax: 724/357-7582 |
| Indiana PA 15705-1087 |
E-Mail: rjohnson@iup.edu |
| http://www.hhs.iup.edu/fn/ |
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Coordinated Programs in Dietetics
The Coordinated Program (CP) provides for the integration of didactic
instruction with a minimum of 900 hours of supervised practice within an
academic program leading to at least a bachelor's degree. |
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| Pennsylvania Consortium- Edinboro University of Pennsylvania |
| Department of Biology and Health Services |
Sally J. Lanz, MS, RD, CFCS |
| Edinboro, PA 16444 |
814/732-2458 |
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Fax: 814/732-2422 |
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E-Mail: lanz@edinboro.edu |
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| Pennsylvania Consortium - Gannon University |
| College of Sciences, Engineering, & Health Sciences |
Dawna T. Mughal, PhD, RD, FADA |
| 109 University Square |
814/871-5452 |
| Erie, PA 16541-0001 |
Fax: 814/871-5662 |
| http://www.gannon.edu |
E-Mail: mughal@gannon.edu |
| La Salle University |
| School of Nursing |
Jule Anne D. Henstenburg, MS, RD, CSP |
| 1900 West Olney Avenue |
215/951-1258 |
| Philadelphia PA 19141-1199 |
Fax: 215/951-1896 |
| Developmentally Accredited |
E-Mail: henstenb@lasalle.edu |
| http://www.lasalle.edu/academ/nutrition/ |
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| University of Pittsburgh |
| School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences |
Deborah Hutcheson, MS, RD, LDN, CDE |
| Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition |
412/383-6534 |
| 4048 Forbes Tower |
Fax: 412/383-6636 |
| Pittsburgh PA 15260-1802 |
E-Mail: dhutches@pitt.edu |
| http://www.shrs.pitt.edu/cdn |
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Dietetic Technician Programs
The Dietetic Technician (DT) program provides for the integration of didactic instruction with a minimum of 450 hours of supervised practice within an academic program leading to an associate degree.Graduates of CADE-accredited/approved programs are eligible to apply for Active membership in the American Dietetic Association and/or to write the registration examination for dietetic technicians.
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| Community College of Allegheny County |
| Allegheny Campus |
Elizabeth C. Vargo, MS, RD |
| 808 Ridge Avenue |
412/237-2640 |
| Pittsburgh PA 15212-6097 |
Fax: 412/237-4521 |
| http://www.ccac.edu |
E-Mail: evargo@ccac.edu |
| The Pennsylvania State University |
| College of Health and Human Development |
Beth Egan, MS, RD |
School of Hotel, Restaurant & Recreation Mgmt.
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814/863-7538 |
| University Park PA 16802-1307 |
Fax: 814/863-4257 |
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E-Mail: dpde@psu.edu |
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| Dietetic Internships
After you receive your bachelor's degree from a DPD program, you will then need to apply for and complete a CADE-accredited Dietetic Internship Program (DI). The DI provides at least 900 hours of supervised practical experience.
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| ARAMARK Corp. Mid-Atlantic Dietetic Internship |
| 41 Pebble Ridge Rd. |
215-343-6699 |
| Warrington, PA 18976 |
Fax: None |
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E-Mail: richards-pat@aramark.com |
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