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HDFS Major—Child and Adolescent Development in the Family Concentration

Degree: Bachelor of Science

Required: 122 semester hours, to include at least 36 hours at or above the 300 course level

AOS Code: U508

Requirements

I General Education Core Requirements (GEC)

See complete GEC requirements and approved course listings for all categories.

Core Category	S.H.
Students may select courses for:
Literature (GLT)	3
Fine Arts (GFA)	3
Philosophical, Religious, Ethical Principles (GPR)	3
One additional GLT, GFA, or GPR course	3
Historical Perspectives on Western Culture (GHP)	3

Department specifies courses for:
Mathematics (GMT) required: STA 108	3
Natural Sciences (GNS) required: BIO 105 and 105L, and NTR 213	7
Reasoning and Discourse (GRD) ENG 101 or FMS 115 or RCO 101, and one additional GRD course	6
Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSB) required: HDF 211 and 212	6

II General Education Marker Requirements uirements

See details and courses. It is possible to meet all GE Marker Requirements while completing the GE Core requirements or courses required by the major/concentration.

Students may select courses for:

Global/Global Non-Western Perspectives (GL/GN)
four (4) courses carrying GL/GN markers, at least one of which must carry the GN marker

One Speaking Intensive (SI) Course
In addition to this SI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second SI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements that is taught as Speaking Intensive.

One Writing Intensive (WI) Course
In addition to this WI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second WI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements that is taught as Writing Intensive.

III Major and Related Area Requirements

Foundation Courses: HDF 211*, 212*, 302, 303, 321, 409, 410, 455
Skills and Professional Courses (12 s.h.): HDF 475, 477, and 6 s.h. of 499
Related Area Requirements:
BIO 105* and 105L*; NTR 213*; PSY 121; SOC 101; STA 108*

Choose two (2) courses from: HDF 301; PSY 240, 265, 341, 346; SES 240, 242

Choose three (3) courses from: ATY 100, 213, 333; ECO 100; GEO 303, 333, 340; HEA 207; IGS 200, 201; PSC 290; REL 248, 254; SOC 202, 323; and 6 s.h. of Study Abroad credit.

Choose three (3) courses from: HDF 401, 407, 445, 465; CED 310; CST 207; ENG 327; Foreign Language 3 or 6 s.h.; HEA 260, 318, 361, 369; SES 101; SOC 222, 350, 362, 420, 425; SWK 584.

*STA 108 satisfies GMT; BIO 105 and 105L and NTR 213 satisfy GNS; HDF 211 and 212 satisfy GSB.