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Feb 20, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2015-2016 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
Human Development and Family Studies, B.S
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Description
This major prepares students to work with children, adolescents, teens, and families in a variety of professions. The study of theory and research findings is coordinated with a variety of supervised field experiences. You investigate the ways individuals interact within the family system and with the larger socioeconomic environment. You may select an area of concentration in either child and adolescent development or family studies.This major is not a teacher-preparation program. In addition to Department Foundation and Core courses, students will select 18 credits from an approved list of Required Program Electives. Students are required to complete a 120-credit, integrated course of study that culminates in an internship experience during the senior year. Contact Information
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(775) 784-6637, ext. 2058 Jenna Dewar - WRB 3014 Graduation Requirements
| Total Units | 120 | | Cumulative GPA | 2.0 | | University GPA | 2.0 | | Major GPA | 2.0 | | Residency Requirement | 30 Upper-Division Units at UNR | | Major Residency Requirement | 15 Upper-Division Units in the major at UNR | | Upper-Division Requirement | 40 Upper-Division Units | | Half Program Units/4 Year Institution | 60 Units | I. University Core Curriculum Requirements (33-43 units)
NOTE: Refer to the Core Curriculum chapter of this catalog for information regarding the “Core English and Math Completion Policy”. A. English (3-8 units)
Refer to the “English” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. NOTE: Students who place in ENG 102 are not required to complete ENG 101 . B. Mathematics (3 minimum units)
Refer to the “Mathematics” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. C. Natural Sciences (6-8 units)
D. Social Sciences (3 units)
E. Fine Arts (3 units)
Refer to the “Fine Arts” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. F. Core Humanities (9 units)
Refer to the “Core Humanities” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. G. Capstone Courses (6 units)
II. Additional College Requirements (0 units)
Included in major requirements. III. Major Requirements (48 units)
NOTE: HDFS required courses completed more than 10 years before applying to the HDFS program will be evaluated to determine whether they need to be repeated due to outdated content. A. Human Development and Family Studies Core (21 units)
B. HDFS Required Program Electives (18 units)
Students select 18 units from a list of approved program electives. NOTE: The same General Capstone will not apply to both the Core Curriculum Capstone requirement and a Required Program Elective. C. Additional Required Courses (9 units)
IV. Minor Requirements (0 units)
V. Electives (29-39 units)
Spring Semester (15 units)
Spring Semester (15 units)
Spring Semester (15 units)
Fall Semester (15 units)
- Core Curriculum Capstone Course (3 units)
- General Electives (9 units)
- HDFS RPE course (3 units)
Spring Semester (15 units)
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