FCS
Family Studies
Undergraduate Information
Bachelor
of Science (B.S.)
Program Overview
If you choose to conclude your education with a bachelor of science (B.S.) degree, you may qualify for various human service positions. Recent graduates have found work as an educator with Planned Parenthood, juvenile court worker, substance abuse assessment specialist, nanny day care/preschool worker, and care provider in a nursing home. The Cooperative Extension Service also employs graduates as 4-H agents or home economists. A requirement for graduation, FCS 1000 Career Seminar, will help you to explore your options.
A degree in Family Studies, like other undergraduate liberal arts degrees, may be useful for various entry-level positions. Unique assets of our graduates include communication skills, sensitivity to relationship dynamics, understanding of family factors that influence worker productivity and morale.
Curriculum Guides
Family Life Education Minor (FLDN)
Family Studies (FSDJ) (Non-teaching)
Family Studies Program (FST): Child Development Major (FCDJ)
Full Color Brochures
Family Life Education
Family Studies Program: Child Development Major or Family Studies Major
Online - Family Studies Program: Child Development Major or Family Studies Major
Questions? Contact the College of Education Admissions and Advising Office.