Below is a sample calendar and rotation schedule that follows the Miami academic calendar for holidays. Please refer to the Miami academic calendar for specific information on each semester calendar. Any days off or leaves of absence must be discussed, approved, and rescheduled through the Program Director.
Sample Calendar and Rotation Schedule
Timeframe
Description
End of August
Fall Semester Program Orientation Fall courses begin
Early December
Fall courses end, Final Exams
Mid-December
Holiday Break
Mid-January
Spring Semester Orientation 6 weeks Inpatient Foodservice
Mid-March
Spring Break
March-mid May
7 weeks Medical Nutrition Therapy
End of May
Summer Semester 6 weeks Medical Nutrition Therapy 6 weeks Community Nutrition
August
1 week Break
End of August
Fall Semester 2 weeks Retail Foodservice 6 weeks Community nutrition 2 weeks Planned Staff Relief 2 weeks Elective
