Nov 21, 2024

2016-2017 General Catalog

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2016-2017 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Family Life and Human Development: Family Services, B.A.

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General Education Core

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Core Course Requirements 13 credits (MATH 1040 recommended)
Knowledge Area Requirements (must take FLHD 1500 , NFS 1020 ) 20-22 credits

Experiential Education University Requirement - EDGE Program (3 Credits)

NOTE: As of 7/12/2019, students pursuing this bachelor’s degree are no longer required to complete the EDGE courses for graduation.

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BA Degree Requirements (16 Credits)

BA Degree - Foreign Language Requirement (16 credits or proficiency test)

Family Services Emphasis Curriculum Summary

FLHD Core (34 Credits)

FLHD 1500 - Human Development Through the Lifespan 3 credits (Students cannot take FLHD 1500 and Psych 1010 and receive credit for both courses toward the major.)
FLHD 2400 - Marriage & Family Relations 3 credits
FLHD 3610 - Play & Advanced Guidance 2 credits
FLHD 3620 - Advanced Preschool Lab 1 credits
FLHD 2700 - Consumerism & Family Finance in American Society 3 credits
FLHD 3200 - Child Development: Infancy through Twelve 3 credits
FLHD 3300 - Family Processes & Theory 3 credits
FLHD 3370 - Cross-Cultural Marriage, Family & Human Development 3 credits
FLHD 3700 - Principles of Effective Parenting 3 credits
FLHD 4160 - Fathering: Scholarship & Intervention 3 credits
FLHD 4200 - Family Life Education 3 credits
NFS 1020 - Scientific Foundations of Human Nutrition 3 credits
PE 1543 - Advanced First Aid-Emergency Care (CPR) 1 credits (Card)

Family Services Required Courses (12 Credits)

FLHD 3350 - Values & Ethics in Family Services 3 credits
FLHD 3360 - Divorce and Remarriage (note: this course has been discontinued) 3 credits
FLHD 4100 - Family Problems & Solutions 3 credits
FLHD 4250 - Marital Problems and Solutions 3 credits

Other Electives

PSY 3010 - Statistics in Psychology 3 credits (Recommended if going to Graduate School)
PSY 3410 - Research Design 3 credits (Recommended if going to Graduate School)
Other Electives: Free Electives may be taken (to complete BA/BS requirements, recommended free electives from the Department, etc.) as required to reach 120 total credits.

Total Credits, B.A or B.S. degree: 120