They prevent and treat disease by evaluating the nutritional needs and eating habits of their clients, developing nutrition programs, putting them into practice and evaluating the results. For a person with a strong interest in nutrition and health, an understanding of human nature and a readiness to identify and solve problems, a career in dietetics can be an exciting way to make a difference. A bachelor service management is the basic educational requirement for dietitians. Those interested in advanced clinical positions, research or education can pursue a graduate degree.
Salaries vary according to experience, level of education, geographic region and type of practice.