Online Degree

B.A. and B.S. in Human Development and Family Science

Graduates from this program will obtain professional positions working with children and families. This interdisciplinary program prepares students to work with families and children in early childhood education and community organizations as service professionals or program administrators. This program also prepares students who may be interested in pursuing graduate studies in social work, counseling, psychology, sociology, early childhood education, or human development and family studies.

This Program Is a Great Fit For

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Degrees Professionals

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Recent high school graduates

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About the B.A. and B.S. in Human Development and Family Science

A major in Human Development and Family Science includes a minimum of 52 hours of coursework. This multidisciplinary program includes a core of eight required courses from the departments of Psychology, Sociology and Education. These requirements include a research methods course in the social sciences, an internship tailored to the student’s interests to gain experiential learning, and a capstone in the social sciences.

Career Paths 

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Community Organizer

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Center Administrator

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Service Professional

How Much Does a B.A. and B.S. in Human Development and Family Science Cost?

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$377 per credit hour

* Plus an additional $75 technology fee