Health and Nutrition Sciences
Each member of the Department of Health and Nutrition Sciences advisement team has specific responsibilities. The advisement team consists of :
The Student :
Students are responsible for reviewing their degree audit regularly (the degree audit is available is available in WESS). The degree audit lists the courses required for the completion of a degree. Students should also review the Montclair State University Handbook (available on the University website) to familiarize themselves with the University's academic policies.
The Faculty Advisor :
Each Student in the department is assigned a faculty advisor (see below). Faculty advisors can assist students in choosing courses, reviewing degree progress, and processing credit adjustments. They can also be valuable sources of advice and information about future career directions. Each advisor has posted office hours for drop-in or is available by appointment.
Undergraduate Faculty Advisors include :
Health Education - Public Health - Program Coordinator: Dr. Mary Jo Belenski
- Dr. Lisa Lieberman - students with last names beginning A-F
- Dr. Joesph Donnelly - students with last names beginning G-L
- Dr. Mary Jo Belenski - students with last names beginning M-R
- Dr. Stephanie Silvera - students with last names beginning S-Z
Nutrition and Food Science - Program Coordinator: Dr. Kathy Bauer
Nutrition and Food Science - Dietetics
- Dr. Yeon Bai - students with last names beginning A-C
- Dr. Doreen Liou - students with last names beginning E-K
- Dr. Charles Feldman - students with last names beginning L-M
- Dr. Meena Mahadevan - students with last names beginning D, N, O
- Dr. Kathleen Bauer - students with last names beginning P-S
- Dr. John Specchio - students with last names beginning T-Z
Nutrition and Food Science - General
- Dr. John Specchio - all students
Nutrition and Food Science - Food Management
- Dr. Charles Feldman - all students
Minor in Public Health
- Ms. Ann Schurmann, Department Administrator
Minor in Nutrition and Food Science
- Ms. Ann Schurmann, Department Administrator
Graduate Faculty Advisors include:
Master of Public Health - Community Health Education
- Dr. Amanda Birnbaum (Program Coordinator) - all students
Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science
- Dr. Shahla Wunderlich (Program Coordinator) - all students
American Dietetic Association Certificate Program
- Ms. Donna Verney, Advisor
Nutrition and Exercise Science Certificate Program
- Dr. Shahla Wunderlich - Nutrition
- Dr. Michelle Fisher - Exercise Science
Please note: If, for any reason, a student needs an advisor reassignment, he or she should contact the program Coordinator for his or her degree program.
The Department Administrator :
Although students should attempt to work with their faculty advisors whenever possible, the Department Administrator is available to assist students when faculty advisors are unavailable (such as during the summer months) or during registration periods or at the start of classes when time may be of the essence. Students can drop in to the Department Administrator's office at any time; however, there isn't always a guarantee that she will be available to meet for a drop-in appointment. Best times to drop in are Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Students can also call or email to make a specific appointment.
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