Student Experience/Program Requirements
Your Certificate in Child, Youth & Family Services can be added to your declared major or minor or stand alone.
How to "stack” - Keep your Certificate and declare a major or minor:
- Declare a major in Family Consumer Science: Child Development & Family Studies – All Child, Youth, and Family Services courses count towards your major.
- Declare a minor in Family Consumer Science: Child Development & Family Studies – All you need is one more online course.
- Choose from the following:
- FCS 101 Intro to Family Consumer Science
- FCS 270 Family Housing
- FCS 275 Consumers in the Economy
- Choose from the following:
Sample One-Year Curriculum
(Child, Youth, & Family Services Certificate)
First Year (Fall) |
First Year (Spring) |
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FCS 100 Personal and Family Living (3) |
FCS 303: Working with Families (3) |
FCS 301: Lifespan Development (3) |
FCS 401: Family Life Development (3) |
FCS 400: Culturally Diverse Family Systems (3) |
FCS 414W: Family Policy & Ethics (3) |
For specific course requirements, please visit the Academic Catalog.
Online Programming
- Desire 2 Learn (D2L) Learning Management System
- Quality Matters (QM) Certified Courses
Recognized Student Organization
- Child Development & Family Studies Club (CDFS)