Curriculum in Family and Consumer Sciences

Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Science

Nutrition Education and Promotion Concentration

(see footnotes at bottom)


FIRST YEAR


First Semester

Social
Sciences
ElectiveG
  3 hours
Music,
Visual Arts,
Dance, or
TheatreG
  3 hours
*ENGL 101G Freshman Composition 3 hours
MATH 105 or
MATH 161G
Finite Mathematics
College Algebra
3 hours
SE 101 Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern          2 hours
  Total: 14 hours

 

Second Semester

FCS 205 Fashion Merchandising Fundamentals                 3 hours
PSYC 101G General Psychology I  3 hours
*ENGL 102 Critical Reading and Writing 3 hours
Mathematics
ElectiveG
  3 hours
Biological
Science1,G
  3 hours
  Total: 15 hours


 

SECOND  YEAR


First Semester

ENGL 230. or
ENGL 231, or
ENGL 232G
World Literature
English Literature
American Literature
3 hours
Physical
Science
ElectiveG
  3 hours
History
ElectiveG
  3 hours
††FCS 242 Clothing and Human Behavior                         3 hours
Elective   3 hours
  Total: 15 hours

 

Second Semester

††FCS 302 Family and Individual Development over the Lifespan 3 hours
COMM 210 or
COMM 211G
Communicating in the Classroom
Introduction to Pubic Speaking
                               
3 hours
Second
Science
SequenceG
  3 hours

††
FCS 304
Parenting: Issues and Education  3 hours
††FCS 342 Nutrition  3 hours
  Total: 15 hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR


First Semester

††FCS 345 Nutrition Through the Life Cycle 3 hours
††FCS 390 Image Management and Styling 3 hours
††FCS 412 Family Stress and Coping  3 hours
††FCS 441 Family Relations  3 hours
††FCS
ELective
  3 hours
  Total: 15 hours

 

Second Semester

*FCS 425 Nutrition Presentations and Demonstrations 3 hours
*FCS 411 Nutrition and Lifestyle Diseases                     3 hours

*
HS 252 or
HS 331
Health and Stress
Health Information and the Media 
3 hours
††FCS 371 Family Finance and Consumer Education 3 hours
††FCS 430 Current Trends in Family and Social Policy  3 hours
  Total: 15 hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR


First Semester

††FCS 421 Weight Management Principles 3 hours
††FCS 475 Family Resource Management  3 hours
††FCS 346 Professional Development in Family and Consumer Sciences 3 hours
*PHIL 310 or
PHIL 313
Critical Thinking
Ethics
3 hours
*HS 312 or
HS 362
Community Health
Promoting Health in the Worksite 
3 hours
  Total: 15 hours

 

 

Second Semester

*FCS 432 Advanced Nutrition                                              3 hours
††FCS 487, or
FCS 488, or
FCS 489
Field Experience in Human Development and Family Studies
Field Experience in Nutrition Education and Promotion
Field Experience in Fashion Merchandising
3 hours
*FCS
Elective
  3 hours
*HS 351, or
HS 420, or
HS 454
Health Problems of the Aging and Aged
Health Promotion and Program Planning
Health Behavior Change
3 hours
Electives   4 hours
  Total: 16 hours

 

Total semester hours required 120

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of electives.

GGeneral Education Courses
*Grade of "C" or better.
††Major Course Grade of "C" or better.

1Please refer to the possible natural science combinations under General Education Requirements in the University Policies chapter of this catalog for the approved sequence courses in biological sciences and physical sciences.
2Social Sciences Electives to be selected from ANTH, POLI, ECON, GEOG, PSYC, CJ, SOC.