Human Services and Consumer Sciences Family and Consumer Sciences Concentration Certification, 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 | 20 | |
| Other Requirements | 31 | |
| Certification | 27 | |
| 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 | |
| EDCI 2310 | Ins Tec | 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
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Courses in bold are required for students with focus in Human Development and Family Studies with Certification
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HSCS 233 | Sem in Hum Serv & Con Sci | 3 |
| FCS 334 | Career Opprtunities | 3 |
| FCS 431 | Aging & Health Needs* | 3 |
| FCS 433 | Methods of Teaching FCS | 3 |
| or FCS 440 | SEMINAR IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | |
| FCS 436 | Consumer Resource Mgt | 3 |
| FCS 437 | Capstone in FCS | 3 |
| FCS 438 | Fam & Conumer Economics | 3 |
| or FCS 435 | Communication: Fam & Marriage* | |
| Total Hours | 21 | |
Other Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select one of the following: 1 | 3 | |
| Environmental Design and Environ Design Lab | ||
| Intro To Housing and Intro To Housing Lab | ||
| AD 435 | Interior Space & Equipment Pln 2 | 3 |
| or FCS 432 | Program Planning and Methodology | |
| CFDV 233 | Family Relationships | 3 |
| CFDV 234 | Survey Early Childhood Dev | 3 |
| CFDV 436 | Parenting | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Basic Cloth Concepts and Basic Cloth Concepts Lab | ||
| Clothing Behavior | ||
| Occu Prog & Public Policy | ||
| NUTR 235 | Introduction to Nutrition | 3 |
| NUTR 240 | Introduction to Food Preparation 3 | 3 |
| or CFDV 334 | Pre-Adolescent/Adolescent Dev | |
| HED 477 | Human Sexuality | 3 |
| SPED 309 | Survey Exceptional Education I | 3 |
| or SPED 370 | Survey Exceptional EducationII | |
| FS 102 | Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience | 1 |
| Total Hours | 31 | |
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Courses in bold are required for students with focus in Human Development and Family Studies with Certification
Certification Program
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EDCI 310 | Field Based I Perf Focus Tchng | 3 |
| EDCI 328 | Field Based -II Perf Focus Tch | 3 |
| EDCI 339 | Classrm Mngt | 3 |
| EDCI 340 | Ins Tec II | 3 |
| EDCI 350 | Desgng & Implg Inst/Assessment | 3 |
| EDCI 464 | DIR STU TCH HS | 6 |
| RDG 400 | Con Are Rdg | 3 |
| RDG 401 | Div Pop | 3 |
| Total Hours | 27 | |
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| ENGL 1301 | Freshman English I | 3 |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | 3 |
| BIOL 1308 | Survey of Life Science | 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 |
| MUSI 1315 | Fine Arts In Daily Living | 3 |
| GEOL 1303 | Introduction To The Earth | 3 |
| PSYC 2301 | General Psychology | 3 |
| CFDV 233 | Family Relationships | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Third Semester | ||
| POLS 2305 | American Government | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | Soc & Pol Hist US to 1877 | 3 |
| ENG 2XX | 3 | |
| FCS 334 | Career Opprtunities | 3 |
| CFDV 234 | Survey Early Childhood Dev | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| POLS 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | Soc & Pol Hist US Since 1877 | 3 |
| EDCI 2310 | Ins Tec | 3 |
| NUTR 235 | Introduction to Nutrition | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Environmental Design and Environ Design Lab |
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| Intro To Housing and Intro To Housing Lab |
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| Interaction with Young Childrn and Interact with Young Child Lab 1 |
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| Hours | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fifth Semester | ||
| NUTR 240 or CFDV 334 |
Introduction to Food Preparation 1 or Pre-Adolescent/Adolescent Dev |
3 |
| FCS 431 | Aging & Health Needs* | 3 |
| EDCI 339 | Classrm Mngt | 3 |
| EDCI 310 | Field Based I Perf Focus Tchng | 3 |
| AD 435 or FCS 432 |
Interior Space & Equipment Pln 1 or Program Planning and Methodology |
3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Sixth Semester | ||
| SPED 309 or SPED 370 |
Survey Exceptional Education I or Survey Exceptional EducationII |
3 |
| EDCI 328 | Field Based -II Perf Focus Tch | 3 |
| EDCI 340 | Ins Tec II | 3 |
| EDCI 350 | Desgng & Implg Inst/Assessment | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Basic Cloth Concepts and Basic Cloth Concepts Lab 1 |
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| Clothing Behavior | ||
| Occu Prog & Public Policy | ||
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Seventh Semester | ||
| HED 477 | Human Sexuality | 3 |
| RDG 400 | Con Are Rdg | 3 |
| RDG 401 | Div Pop | 3 |
| FCS 438 or FCS 435 |
Fam & Conumer Economics or Communication: Fam & Marriage* |
3 |
| FCS 433 or FCS 440 |
Methods of Teaching FCS or SEMINAR IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT |
3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Eighth Semester | ||
| EDCI 464 | DIR STU TCH HS | 6 |
| "FCS 437 | Capstone in FCS" | 2 |
| CFDV 436 | Parenting | 3 |
| FCS 436 | Consumer Resource Mgt | 3 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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Courses required for students with focus in Human Development and Family Studies with Certification