Nov 25, 2024

2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin

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Human Development and Family Studies, B.S. Sequence

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Suggested Four Year Program Plan

Total Program Credits: 120

First Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (16 credits)

HDFS-101 Introduction to Human Development and Family Studies (1 cr.)
HDFS-115 Healthy Couple Relationships (3 cr.)
ENGL-101 Composition 1 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-111 Honors Composition 1 (3 cr.)
PSYC-110 Introduction to Psychology (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : General Education credits (6 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

COMST-100 Fundamentals of Speech (3 cr.)
HDFS-124 Human Development: Early Childhood (3 cr.)
HDFS-270 Seminar on Self-Growth (3 cr.)
SOC-110 Introductory Sociology (3 cr.)
ENGL-102 Composition 2 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-113 Honors Composition 2: Honors Seminar (3 cr.)

Second Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (16 credits)

HDFS-215 Introduction to Families (3 cr.)
HDFS-225 Skill Training for Individual/Family Interventions (3 cr.)
HDFS-257 Lifespan Sexuality (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : General Education credits (7 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

HDFS-290 Introduction to Understanding Knowledge in HDFS (2 cr.)
HDFS-335 Critical Cultural Competence (3 cr.)
Course Selective-2 : General Education credits (10 cr.)

Third Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

HDFS-330 Human Development: Adolescence/Emerging Adulthood (3 cr.)
HDFS-336 Practice in Critical Cultural Competence (1 cr.)
HDFS-365 Family Resource Management (3 cr.)
POLS-210 American Government (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : Emphasis/Minor credits (3 cr.)
Course Selective-2 : General Education credits (2 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

HDFS-340 Human Development: Middle to Late Adulthood (3 cr.)
HDFS-345 Health Care Dilemmas & Decisions for Families (3 cr.)
PSYC-361 Abnormal Psychology (3 cr.)
Course Selective-3 : Emphasis/Minor credits (6 cr.)

Fourth Year (28 credits)

Fall Semester (16 credits)

HDFS-420 Family Research and Methodology (3 cr.)
HDFS-450 Family Policy (3 cr.)
HDFS-490 Professional Issues: Human Development and Family Studies (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : Emphasis/Minor credits (4 cr.)
Course Selective-2 : Free Elective (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (12 credits)

HDFS-456 Abuse and the Family (3 cr.)
HDFS-491 Internship in Human Development and Family Studies (4-8 cr.)
Course Selective-3 : Emphasis/Minor credits (2 cr.)
Course Selective-4 : Free Elective (3 cr.)