University Catalog

Curriculum in Family and Consumer Sciences

Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Science

Human Development and Family Studies 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 151 or MATH 161G	Finite Mathematics College Algebra with Fundamentals College Algebra	3	hours
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
††FCS 100	Foundations of Family and Consumer Sciences	1	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††FCS Elective		3	hours
††PSYC 101G	General Psychology I	3	hours
*ENGL 102G	Critical Reading and Writing	3	hours
MATH 241G	Elementary Statistics	3	hours
Biological ScienceG		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
††ENGL 322	Introduction to Professional and Technical Writing	3	hours
††FCS 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 Public 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
Elective		3	hours
††FCS 412	Family Stress and Coping	3	hours
††FCS 441	Family Relations	3	hours
††PSYC 220  or SW 360	Principles of Research Design Social Work Research Methods and Designs	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††FCS 321	Child Development	3	hours
††FCS 346	Professional Development in Family and Consumer Sciences	3	hours
††HS 251 or SOC 215	Health and Human Sexuality - Contemporary Perspectives Sociology of Sexuality	3	hours
††FCS 371	Family Finance and Consumer Education	3	hours
††FCS 448	Communication, Aging and Social Interaction	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

††FCS 421	Weight Management Principles	3	hours
††FCS 475	Family Resource Management	3	hours
Elective		3	hours
††FCS 445	Family Life Education	3	hours
††FCS 320 or FCS 322	Infant and Toddler Development Middle childhood and Adolescent Development	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

FCS Elective		3	hours
††FCS 487	Field Experience in Human Development and Family Studies	3	hours
††FCS Elective		3	hours
††SOC 212 or SOC 336 or SW 303	Social Problems Deviance and Social Control Crisis Intervention	3	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	15	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.