FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES 195A

Field Study: Selected Areas in Family and Consumer Sciences

CATALOG DESCRIPTION:

Guided study and experience in some area within Family and Consumer Sciences in which the student needs orientation or greater depth of study in specialized field, for example environmental design, equipment or utility demonstration, journalism, radio, television, and the like. Prerequisite: arrangement in advance with the instructor. 1 – 3 units.

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Upper division status and a GPA of 2.5 or above in the major.
  1. No more than 6 units of Family and Consumer Sciences 195 and/or 199 may be counted toward the major.
  1. A student must make arrangements with a full-time faculty member for supervision of a field study experience and initiate a planning conference no later than the end of the second week of classes.
  1. Check with the instructor in your field of study for specific prerequisites, i.e. course work or experience.
  1. Students enrolling in independent study, field work or internship courses must turn in their approved and signed proposal to the department office by the end of the third week of the semester in which they plan to receive credit. If approved proposals are not received by this date, students will be dropped from the final supervisory class list received during the 4th week of the semester.

The instructor’s signature on the proposal indicates approval of the supervisory course. Add forms will not be signed until the proposal is completed.

CALIFORNIASTATEUNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO

Department of Family and Consumer Sciences

FACS 195A and 295 Field Study Proposal

Name ______

Address ______

Street

______

CityState Zip

Telephone _(______)______/(______)______

HomeWork

Social Security Number ______- ______- ______

  1. List objectives of proposed field study:
  1. Describe assigned duties/responsibilities:
  1. Field study work schedule:
  1. Describe methods of evaluation (indicate number of conferences with sponsor, written work to be submitted, etc. All methods to be agreed upon by student and faculty sponsor.)

______Date completed: ______

StudentDate

______Grade:______

Faculty SponsorDate

Distribution:

2 copies: Office

1 copy: Faculty Sponsor

1 copy: Student