Child and Family Services (B.A.)
(Only available to non-traditional students who are part of the TEACH program)
Major Requirements
Complete the following for your major:
| HDFS 101 | Foundations of Marriage & Family | 3 |
| HDFS 142 | Introduction to Interpersonal Relations | 3 |
| HDFS 210 | Child Development | 3 |
| HDFS 244 | Human Sexuality | 3 |
| HDFS 245 | Family Resource Management | 3 |
| HDFS 253 | Community Services for Individuals and Families | 3 |
| HDFS 311 | Adolescent Development | 3 |
| HDFS 339 | Dynamics of Family Interaction | 3 |
| HDFS 345 | Parenting | 3 |
| HDFS 355 | Marital and Couple Relationships | 3 |
| HDFS 396/EDSP 396 | Infants, Toddlers & Families | 3 |
| HDFS 494 | Human Development & Family Science Seminar | 3 |
| EDUC 414 | Developmental Programming: Curriculum and Instruction for Early Childhood | 3 |
| EDUC 415 | Evidence-Based Practices in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| TEP 465 | Early Childhood Internship | 0 |
| Early Childhood Electives | 18 |
One of the following:
| HDFS 383 | Topics in Multicultural Family Studies | 3 |
| HDFS 386 | Family Ethnicity & Human Services | 3 |
General Education Requirements
| Experiential Learning requirement |
|
0 |
| General Education requirements |
|
Credits |
| First Year Seminar |
IDFY 101/102H |
3 |
| Written Communication |
ENGL 110/110H |
3 |
| Oral Communication |
COMM 105 |
3 |
| Mathematical and Scientific Ways of Knowing |
Mathematics |
3 |
| Science with Lab (NUTR 110 recommended) |
3 or 4 |
Social Scientific Ways of Knowing
|
Social Science (HDFS 101) |
met/major |
| Cultural/Humanistic Ways of Knowing |
24GE History |
3 |
Literary & Aesthetic Ways of Knowing
|
Literature or Arts |
3
|
Cultural/Humanistic Ways of Knowing
|
Philosophy or Religion |
3 |
| Cultural/Humanistic Ways of Knowing |
1st and 2nd Level Language |
6 |
| Intercultural Perspectives |
Intercultural Global or International Cross-cultural or 3rd Level Language |
3 |
Bible
|
24GE Bible |
3 |
Christian Beliefs
|
24GE Christian Beliefs |
3 |
Holistic Wellness
|
WELL 1xx |
1 |
Ethics and the Common Good
|
24GE Ethics and the Common Good (IDEG 300 section of Ethics and Families recommended) |
3 |
Intercultural Perspectives
|
Intercultural U.S. (HDFS 386) or Domestic Cross-cultural |
met/major |
Common Learning
|
Experiential Learning |
|
| General Education requirements |
|
43-45 |
| Major requirements (inclusive of concentration) |
|
63 |
| Free Electives |
|
15-17 |
| Total credits |
|
123 |