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Nov 27, 2024
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Fall 2020 Catalog FINAL VERSION - Closed for Revisions
Family and Consumer Sciences: Child Life & Family Studies Option, B.S.
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This major is administered by the School of Health Promotion and Human Development .
The Family and Consumer Sciences Major: Child Life & Family Studies option satisfies the Interdisciplinary Studies GEP requirement. For more information, see the GEP section of the Catalog.
Consists of 55-61 credits.
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Required courses, 49-55 credits
Collateral courses, 6 credits
Second major, minor, or certificate program
Completion of a second major, minor, or approved certificate program is required. If you are seeking a career as a child life specialist, complete the Child Life Specialist Preparation Certificate .
Field Work
You may complete your field work requirements in one of two ways:
- Complete a minimum of three practicum credits of Study Abroad, International Service Learning, or other fully immersed diversity service learning experience, plus at least three additional credits earned in local experience.
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- Complete a total of 12 field work credits.
Experiential Learning Activity
Experiential Learning Activity requirement completed in consultation with CLFS Academic Adviser.
For those seeking a career as a child life specialist:
If you require affiliation with a school for practicum/internship in a child life setting, you will be required to register for 3 credits of HD 397 for practicums. You will be required to register for 6 credits for internships unless you have completed an approved diversity immersion service learning trip, in which case you will be permitted to register for 3 credits.
Communication in the Major
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