Department of Family Sciences
Bachelor's Programs
Family SciencesOur classes emphasize the integration of individual development, family development, and family economics and management. Courses focus on developmental theory, lifespan human development, family system dynamics, family intervention, family economics and management, consumer economics, and management of resources. Academic Coordinator: Pam McFarland |
Family Financial CounselingThis program empowers students to address consumer and financial issues that impact family economic well-being. Through coursework, hands-on experiences, and internship placements, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of financial literacy, money management, consumer behavior, and financial counseling practices. |
Master's Programs
Family SciencesOur master’s program offers an integrative approach to learning about improving individual, family, and community well-being through four emphasis areas: adolescent development, couple and family therapy, family finance and economics, and family processes. The program prepares students for professional employment and provides an excellent foundation for doctoral studies. |
Doctoral Program
Located in Funkhouser Building (3rd floor)