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Oct 30, 2025
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]
Human Development and Family Studies with Double Major, B.S.
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College of Education > Department of Psychological, Health, and Learning Sciences > Human Development and Family Studies with Double Major, B.S.
Overview
A Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) provides a broadly based study of the intellectual, emotional, social, and moral development of individuals and families. HDFS graduates have a variety of opportunities available to them. Many students go on to graduate school in the fields of Social Work, Psychology, Education, Medicine, and Law.
All entering students must declare as a Pre-HDFS major and will work with an academic advisor to follow an informational plan leading to successful completion of program requirements.
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Communication
6.0 credit hours required Math/Reasoning
12.0 credit hours required Life & Physical Sciences
6.0 credit hours required Language, Philosophy & Culture
3.0 credit hours required Creative Arts
3 Semester Credit Hours American History/Government/Political Science
12.0 credit hours required Social and Behavioral Sciences
3.0 credit hours required suggested: Writing in the Disciplines
3.0 credit hours required Diversity in Special Populations
6.0 credit hours required Major Core Requirements
36.0 credit hours required Area Electives
12.0 credit hours required Students must choose 12 hours from the approved list of area electives or receive approval for classes through petition. Secondary Major Requirements
Minimum 30.0 credit hours required See secondary major department for major requirements. Students with a double major cannot receive a certificate to teach. 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+
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