Breast milk and formula have on average, 20 calories per ounce, according to Texas Children's Pediatric Associates. This means that an 8-pound infant who is consuming 20 ounces of breast milk or formula a day newborn will have an average of 400 calories daily.
The prerequisites for graduate level work in this field are a bachelor's degree and coursework in biology and chemistry. Graduate coursework in anatomy and physiology takes about 18-24 months and a thesis may be required to graduate. Program Levels: Master's degree. Prerequisites: Bachelor's degree, prior coursework in biology.
Students are considered undergraduate if they are seeking to obtain a certificate, associate or bachelor degree. Most bachelor (BA, BS, BFA etc) programs take 4 years to complete. Once you have completed a bachelor's degree, you can go on to a graduate program. Graduate programs are shorter (one to two years). Graduate programs denote a master's degree but can also be referring to a doctoral program.