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PHFE WIC Dietetic Internship Internship Information Entrance Requirements Curriculum and Graduation Requirements Mission Statement, Goals and Outcomes Estimated Costs Directors Related Links Graduates   Curriculum The PHFE WIC Dietetic Internship Program provides a part time one year internship. The PHFE WIC Dietetic Internship provides 1220 hours of supervised practice and 150 hours of didactic instruction. Interns spend 360 hours in food service management, 360 hours in medical nutrition therapy, 420 hours in community nutrition practice and 80 hours in an elective rotation. Interns do not replace employees in the workplace.   Rotation Hours Food Service Managementt 360 Medical Nutrition Therapy 360 Community Nutrition 420 Elective 80 Total Supervised Practice 1220     Graduation Requirements for Dietetic Internship Completion of at least 1220 hours of supervised practice. Successful completion of all rotations and assignments as determied by preceptors and Internship Director evaluation of intern's performance. Successful completion of required core Competencies for Dietitians and Competencies for Community Nutrition Management Concentration as outlined in the curriculum.