UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2020-2021

Family and Consumer Sciences, B.S. Family Studies Option

YEAR 1: 1st Semester

Course Units
FCS 170 2
GE Basic Skills: A2 Written Communication 3
GE Basic Skills: B4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning 3
GE B1 Physical Science or GE B2 Life Science 2
GE B3 Science Laboratory Activity 1
GE C3 American History Institutions and Ideals 3
Total 14

YEAR 1: 2nd Semester

Course Units
PSY 150 (meets GE D1 Social Sciences) 3
GE Basic Skills: A1 Oral Communication 3
GE Basic Skills: A3 Critical Thinking 3
GE C1 Arts 3
GE D3 and D4 Constitution of the United States and State and Local Government 3
Total 15

YEAR 2: 1st Semester

Course Units
FCS 232 3
GE D1 Social Sciences 3
GE F Comparative Cultural Studies 3
Electives 6
Total 15

YEAR 2: 2nd Semester

Course Units
FCS 234 3
GE B1 Physical Science or GE B2 Life Science (select from GE subarea not previously completed) 3
Electives 9
Take the Upper Division Writing Proficiency Exam (UDWPE)
Total 15

YEAR 3: 1st Semester

Course Units
FCS 320 3
FCS 330 (meets GE E Lifelong Learning and IC) 3
FCS 340 3
FCS 380 3
Childcare Administration Elective Requirement 3
Total 15

YEAR 3: 2nd Semester

Course Units
FCS 335 3
FCS 431/L 4
Childcare Administration Elective Requirement 3
GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning 3
GE Upper Division Section F Comparative Cultural Studies 3
Total 16

YEAR 4: 1st Semester

Course Units
FCS 432 3
FCS 433 3
FCS 436 or CADV 451 3
Family and Consumer Sciences Core B Requirement 1
Electives 6
Total 16

YEAR 4: 2nd Semester

Course Units
FCS 434 3
FCS 435 3
FCS 480 3
Family and Consumer Sciences Core B Requirement 2
GE Upper Division Section C2 Humanities 3
Total 14
OVERALL TOTAL UNITS 120

One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.