Sheila Barrett, Ph.D.

Title: Associate Professor/ACUE Distinguished Teaching Scholar
Division: Health Studies
Unit: Nutrition and Dietetics
Office Location: Wirtz Hall 238
Office Phone: 815-752-7063
Office Fax: 815-753-1321
Email: sbarrett1@niu.edu

Courses Taught

  • NUTR 604: Research Methods
  • NUTR 600A: Seminar
  • NUTR 612: Geriatric Nutrition
  • FCNS 308: Current Problems and Trends in Nutrition and Foods
  • FCNS 201: Human Nutrition
  • NUTR 406: Global Food and Nutrition Issues

Educational Background

Ph.D., Florida International University, Dietetics and Nutrition

Research Interests

  • Obesity and related chronic diseases among adolescents
  • Assessment of risk factors of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases among adolescents
ACUE Credentialed Educator

Contact Us

College of Health and Human Sciences
Wirtz Hall 227
815-753-1891
chhs@niu.edu

The Dean's Office is open for face-to-face meetings by appointment only.

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