Human Development and Family Studies, B.S.

UH Core Requirements

Diversity in Special Populations

6.0 credit hours required

• EPSY 3300 - Introduction to Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3.0
• EPSY 3360 - Individuals with Disabilities Credit Hours: 3.0

Major Core Requirements

39.0 credit hours required

• HDFS 1311 - Development of Self-Regulated Learning Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 2317 - Introduction to Human Development and Interventions Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 2320 - Research Methods in Human Development & Family Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 3350 - Observation and Assessment of Children Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4315 - Culture and Diversity in Human Development Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4317 - Theory & Practice in Programs for Young Children I Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4318 - Human Ecol of Parenting Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4319 - Theory & Practice in Programs for Young Children II Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4393 - Internship in Human Development & Family Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4394 - Internship in Human Development & Family Studies Credit Hours: 3.0 (300 hours)
• HDFS Elective
• HDFS Elective
• HDFS Elective

Area Electives

15.0 credit hours required

Students must choose 15 hours from the approved list of area electives or receive approval for classes through petition.

Minor/Specialization

Minimum of 15.0 credit hours required

Recommendations: Modern Language, Psychology, Health, Interpersonal Communication, Asian-American Studies

Note(s):

*Approved Computer Literacy Options: COSC 1300  (Intro to Computing), MIS 3300  (Intro to Computers & MIS), ITEC 1301  (Intro to Computer Application Technology)

Total Hours for Degree: 120+