Descriptions of courses listed below are available on the Undergraduate Bulletin page.
Family Consumer Science Core (3 Credits)
- FCS 101 – Introduction to Family Consumer Science (3)
Required for Option (51 Credits)
- FCS 100 – Personal and Family Living (3)
- FCS 120 – Clothing and People (2)
- FCS 140 – Introduction to Nutrition (3)
- FCS 270 – Family Housing (2)
- FCS 275 – Consumers in the Economy (3)
- FCS 280 – Orientation to FCS Education (2)
- FCS 301 – Life–span Development (3)
- FCS 311 – Family Life and Sex Education (3)
- FCS 331 – Textiles and Clothing Construction (3)
- FCS 340 – Food Science (4)
- FCS 400 – Culturally Diverse Family Systems (3)
- FCS 401 – Family Life Development (3)
- FCS 416 – Pre–School Child (2)
- FCS 474 – Resource Management for Families and Special Needs People (4)
- FCS 482 – Teaching Family Life/Parent Education (2)
- FCS 483 – Adult Education in FCS (2)
- FCS 484 – Program Development in Family Consumer Science (4)
- FCS 488 – Parenting Education (3)
Required for Major (Professional Education, 30 Credits)
See the Secondary Education section on the Undergraduate Bulletins page for admission requirements to Professional Education and a list of required professional education courses.
Required Minor: None
The FCS Education degree is a broad major and does not require a minor. Students are encouraged to consider additional coursework within FCS. Some students may want to take a second major or a minor from another area.
Further Information
Jill Conlon
FCS Education Program Faculty/Advisor/Department Chair
Email: jill.conlon@mnsu.edu
Tel: 507-389-5924
