Human Services and Consumer Sciences (Child and Family Development Concentration), Bachelor of Science
The University Core Curriculum is the same across all undergraduate bachelor's programs. Please consult the academic advisor for your designated major before selecting courses in this area.
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Core Curriculum | 42 | |
| Major Requirements | 30 | |
| Other Requirements | 24 | |
| Concentration | 24 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
General Education Core Curriculum (Standard)1
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | ||
| ENGL 1301 | Freshman English I | 3 |
| ENGL 1302 | Freshman English II | 3 |
| Mathematics | ||
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | 3 |
| Life and Physical Sciences | ||
| BIOL 1308 | Survey of Life Science | 3 |
| GEOL 1303 | Introduction To The Earth | 3 |
| Language, Philosophy, and Culture | ||
| ENG 2XX 3 | 3 | |
| Creative Arts | ||
| MUSI 1315 | Fine Arts In Daily Living | 3 |
| American History | ||
| HIST 1301 | Soc & Pol Hist US to 1877 | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | Soc & Pol Hist US Since 1877 | 3 |
| Government/Political Science | ||
| POLS 2305 | American Government | 3 |
| POLS 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | ||
| PSYC 2301 | General Psychology | 3 |
| Institutional Options | ||
| COMM 1321 | Business & Professional Comm | 3 |
| or COMM 1315 | Public Address | |
| COSC 1301 | Intro To Compr Science I | 3 |
| Total Hours | 42 | |
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Students should be advised by a major advisor prior to registering for any credit, particularly any core curriculum credit as listed.
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(N) represents the number of course credits.
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ENGL 2332 World Literature I, ENGL 2333 World Literature II, ENGL 2326 American Literature, or ENGL 2328 African-American Literature
Major (Human Services and Consumer Sciences)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CFDV 233 | Family Relationships | 3 |
| CFDV 234 | Survey Early Childhood Dev | 3 |
| CFDV 235 & 235L | Interaction with Young Childrn and Interact with Young Child Lab | 3 |
| CFDV 235L | Interact with Young Child Lab | 0 |
| CFDV 436 | Parenting | 3 |
| FCS 436 | Consumer Resource Mgt | 3 |
| HSCS 233 | Sem in Hum Serv & Con Sci | 3 |
| HSCS 430 | Research Methods | 3 |
| NUTR 235 | Introduction to Nutrition | 3 |
| NUTR 240 | Introduction to Food Preparation | 3 |
| CT 130 | Clothing Behavior | 3 |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
Other Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| AD 130 | Environmental Design | 2 |
| AD 130L | Environ Design Lab | 1 |
| MATH 134 | Plane Trigonometry | 3 |
| MUSI 347 | Basic Music Procedures | 3 |
| FR 131 | Elementary French I | 3 |
| or SPAN 131 | Elementary Spanish I | |
| SPED 309 | Survey Exceptional Education I | 3 |
| CFDV 334 | Pre-Adolescent/Adolescent Dev | 3 |
| CDFV 437 | Capstone in Child & Family Dev | 2 |
| Electives 3XX or 4XX | 3 | |
| FS 102 | Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience | 1 |
| Total Hours | 24 | |
CONCENTRATION Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CFDV 331 | Methods in Child Study | 3 |
| CFDV 332 | Children's Play Dev and Role | 3 |
| CFDV 333 | Meth & Proc in Early Child Dev | 3 |
| CFDV 431 | Theories in Child Dev | 3 |
| CFDV 432 | Children's Literature | 3 |
| CFDV 433 | Multicultural Strategies | 3 |
| CFDV 434 | Practicum I | 3 |
| CFDV 435 | Child Nutrition | 3 |
| Total Hours | 24 | |
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| ENGL 1301 | Freshman English I | 3 |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra 1 | 3 |
| AD 130 & 130L |
Environmental Design and Environ Design Lab |
3 |
| COMM 1321 or COMM 1315 |
Business & Professional Comm or Public Address |
3 |
| HSCS 233 | Sem in Hum Serv & Con Sci | 3 |
| FS 102 | Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience | 1 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ENGL 1302 | Freshman English II | 3 |
| BIOL 1308 | Survey of Life Science 1 | 3 |
| CFDV 233 | Family Relationships | 3 |
| CT 130 | Clothing Behavior | 3 |
| MATH 134 | Plane Trigonometry | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Third Semester | ||
| NUTR 235 | Introduction to Nutrition | 3 |
| GEOL 1303 | Introduction To The Earth 1 | 3 |
| ENG 2XX | 3 | |
| HIST 1301 | Soc & Pol Hist US to 1877 | 3 |
| POLS 2305 | American Government | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| HIST 1302 | Soc & Pol Hist US Since 1877 | 3 |
| PSYC 2301 | General Psychology 1 | 3 |
| COSC 1301 | Intro To Compr Science I 1 | 3 |
| MUSI 1315 or THEA 1310 |
Fine Arts In Daily Living 1 or Introduction to Theatre |
3 |
| POLS 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fifth Semester | ||
| CFDV 234 | Survey Early Childhood Dev | 3 |
| CFDV 331 | Methods in Child Study | 3 |
| CFDV 333 | Meth & Proc in Early Child Dev | 3 |
| MUSI 347 | Basic Music Procedures | 3 |
| CFDV 334 | Pre-Adolescent/Adolescent Dev | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Sixth Semester | ||
| CFDV 235 | Interaction with Young Childrn | 3 |
| CFDV 235L | Interact with Young Child Lab | 0 |
| CFDV 332 | Children's Play Dev and Role | 3 |
| CFDV 432 | Children's Literature | 3 |
| FR 131 or SPAN 131 |
Elementary French I or Elementary Spanish I |
3 |
| SPED 309 | Survey Exceptional Education I | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Seventh Semester | ||
| NUTR 240 | Introduction to Food Preparation | 3 |
| CFDV 431 | Theories in Child Dev | 3 |
| CFDV 433 | Multicultural Strategies | 3 |
| CFDV 436 | Parenting | 3 |
| FCS 436 | Consumer Resource Mgt | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Eighth Semester | ||
| CFDV 434 | Practicum I | 3 |
| CFDV 435 | Child Nutrition | 3 |
| HSCS 430 | Research Methods | 3 |
| CDFV | 437 Capstone in Child and Family Dev | 2 |
| Elective 3XX or 4XX | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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Recommended option to satisfy related component area in the General Education core.