Family Studies and Social Services - Marriage and Family Emphasis, B.A./B.S.

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General Information:

Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science

A Family Studies and Social Services major provides students with a choice of a Marriage and Family emphasis or a Social Work emphasis. The major objectives are for students to: 1) utilize a systemic approach in understanding the influence of family, culture and social structure on human behavior; 2) explore theories/models, research, and helping skills in marriage and family and social work fields; 3) prepare students for a variety of career settings. A final departmental exit exam is to be passed by all majors at a grade level of C or above before graduation.

Requirements:

Core courses required of all Family Studies and Social Services majors: 18 credit hours

Required Collateral Courses

MAT 143 - Statistics

Family Studies and Social Services - Marriage and Family Emphasis, B.A./B.S.

General Information:

Requirements:

Core courses required of all Family Studies and Social Services majors: 18 credit hours

Required Collateral Courses

Marriage and Family Emphasis:

Required major courses: 36 credit hours

Additional courses to be chosen from the following: 6 credit hours