Sec. 701.254. QUALIFICATIONS FOR EXAMINATION  


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  • To qualify for the licensing examination under this chapter, an applicant must:

    (1) possess a baccalaureate or postbaccalaureate degree, conferred by a college or university regionally accredited at the time of conferral, with:

    (A) a major course of study in human nutrition, food and nutrition, nutrition education, dietetics, or food systems management; or

    (B) an equivalent major course of study approved by the dietitians board; and

    (2) have completed an internship or preplanned, documented, professional experience program in dietetics practice of not less than 900 hours under the supervision of a licensed dietitian or a registered dietitian approved by the board.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.