Family and Consumer Sciences Major
Family Studies Option
Bachelor of Science
BT BS 1414
- Minimum General Studies = 45
- including General Studies coursework required by major = 47
- English Language minimum = 9
- Humanities minimum = 9
- Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
- Natural Sciences minimum = 11
- Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 12
- FCSC 351GS, Marriage and Family Relationships -
3 hours
- PSY 203GS, General Psychology - 3 hours
Choosing this course will increase General Studies hours
- Personal Development minimum = 3
- FCSC 151GS, Human Sexual Behavior - 3 hours
- BS Science-related course requirements = 0
- Major Option = 36
- Minor or 2nd Major, minimum = 24
- Minors are 24 hours, 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as
18 required hours to the program. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other
requirements, the unrestricted electives will be greater.
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 107
- Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 18
- Minimum total hours required for BS in Family Studies = 125
- UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all
UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at
a 4-year college or university.
- Family Studies Requirements (36
hours required)
- Take all of the following:
- FCSC 104, Family and Consumer Sciences
Orientation - 1 hour
- FCSC 150, Lifespan Development and the Family -
3 hours
- FCSC 250, Infant
Development - 3 hours
- FCSC 253,
Child & Adolescent Development - 3 hours
- FCSC 280, Field Experience - 2 hours
- FCSC 340, Family Life
Education - 3 hours
- FCSC 371, Parent
Education - 3 hours
- FCSC 402, Selected Readings in Marriage and
Family Relationships - 3 hours
- FCSC 406, Family
Resource Management - 3 hours
- FCSC 450, The Aging Adult - 3 hours
- FCSC 475, Internship - 3 hours
- FCSC 481, Cross-Cultural Family Patterns - 3
hours
- FCSC 486, Families in Crisis - 3 hours
The
following additional classes are necessary for CFLE certification:
- SOWK 170, Introduction to Social Welfare - 3
hours
- SOWK 172, Human Service Issues, Ethics and Experience - 3 hours
- SOWK 276, Social Welfare Policies &
Services - 3 hours
11 May 2006
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