Child and Family Studies, B.S.

Required Courses

• UNIV 100 - First Year Seminar: Cajun Connection 2 Credit(s).
• BIOL 121 - Biological Principles and Issues I 3 Credit(s).
• CAFS 123 - Professionalism in Child and Family Studies 1 Credit(s).
• ENGL 101 - Introduction to Academic Writing 3 Credit(s).
• ENGL 102 - Writing and Research About Culture 3 Credit(s).

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• MATH 103 - Applied College Algebra Fundamentals 3 Credit(s). or
• MATH 105 - Applied College Algebra 3 Credit(s).

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• SOCI 241 - Contemporary Social Problems 3 Credit(s).
• STAT 214 - Elementary Statistics 3 Credit(s).

Electives

Total: 31-33 Credits

Required Courses

• UNIV 200 - Information Literacy 2 Credit(s). (or other advisor approved computer course.)

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• BIOL 122 - Biological Principles and Issues II 3 Credit(s). or
• BIOL 303 - Sociobiology 3 Credit(s).

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• CAFS 223 - Introduction to Individual and Family Theories 2 Credit(s).
• CAFS 243 - Human Sexuality 3 Credit(s).
• CMCN 100 - Principles of Human Communication 3 Credit(s).
• DIET 200 - Basic Human Nutrition 3 Credit(s).

Electives

Total: 31 Credits

Required Courses

• CAFS 323 - Family Relations 3 Credit(s).
• CAFS 339 - Human Development: Early Childhood 3 Credit(s).
• CAFS 350 - Family Resource Management 3 Credit(s).

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• CAFS 359 - Human Development: Ages 5 to 55 3 Credit(s). or
• CAFS 431(G) - Family Issues in Gerontology 3 Credit(s).

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• CAFS 432(G) - Families in Crisis 3 Credit(s).
• PSYC 313 - Life-span Developmental Psychology (for Non-majors) 3 Credit(s).

Electives

Total: 30 Credits

Required Courses

• CAFS 433 - Family Life Education and Methodology 3 Credit(s).
• CAFS 437 - Environments for Young Children 4 Credit(s).
• CAFS 439 - Parent Education 3 Credit(s).
• CAFS 440 - Family Law and Public Policy 3 Credit(s).
• CAFS 443 - Ethics of Professional Practice 2 Credit(s).
• CAFS 447 - Internship in Child and Family Studies 6 Credit(s).

Electives

Total: 28 Credits