Family Studies and Human Development

2009-2010 Catalog

UA GENERAL EDUCATION: 40 units

COMPOSITION (select one pair)

ENGL 101 & 102 or 3__3__

ENGL 107 & 108 or 3__3__

ENGL 103H & 104H or 3__3__

AP 4 or 5 & ENGL 109 3__

MATH

MATH 112: College Algebra 4__

TIER ONE (select two courses from each)

Tradition & Culture (TRAD 101-104)

TRAD 101 (recommended) 3__

3__

Individual & Society (INDV 101-103)

INDV 101 “Structure of Mind & Behavior” 3__

3__

Natural Sciences (NATS 101-104)

3__

3__

TIER TWO (select one course from each)

Arts 3__

Humanities 3__

Natural Sciences 3__

GENDER/RACE/CLASS 3__

FOREIGN LANGUAGE : You must demonstrate second semester level proficiency in a foreign language or enroll in a first or second semester language. 4__4__

FOUNDATION COURSES: 33 units

FSHD 117: Lifespan Human Development 3__

FSHD 237: Close Relationships 3__

FSHD 257: Dynamics of Family Relations 3__

FSHD 323: Infancy/Child Development 3__

FSHD 377: Adolescence 3__

FSHD 413: Issues in Aging 3__

FSHD 427a: Problems in Adult Development &

Relationships OR

FSHD 427c: Problems in Child/Adolescent1

Development & Relationships 3__

FSHD 447a: Sociocultural Context of

Development OR

FSHD 447c: Biosocial Development2 3__

FSHD 487: Advanced Family Relations 3__

Complementary Advanced Topics in FSHD (Select ONE course) FSHD 367, 405, 430, 450 3__

Applied Skills & Methods in FSHD (Select ONE course)

FSHD 392/492, 393/493, 394/494, 399/499, 401, 408 3__

SUPPORTING SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 24-26 units

Math [Counted under General Education]

MATH 112: College Algebra

Biological and Life Sciences (Select TWO courses)

MCB 181R/181L: Intro Biology/Lab 4__

PSIO 201: Human Anatomy & Physiology 4__

N SC 101: Intro to Nutrition3 3__

N SC 310: Principles of Nutrition Health & Disease 3__

Statistics & Research Methods

PSYC 230 & 290 OR

SOC 274 & 275 3__3__

Biology & Human Behavior (Select ONE course)

ANTH 265; FSHD 200, 415; PSYC 302, 306 3__

Social Sciences

PSYC 101: Intro to Psychology4 3__

SOC 101: Intro to Sociology 3__

Ethics & Philosophy of Science (Select ONE course)

PHIL 110, 113, 321, 322, 420, PSYC 486A 3__

WRITING COURSES: 3 units

Writing Skills

ENGL 308 3__

Writing Emphasis Courses [Counted under Foundation]

FSHD 447a, 447c & 487 3__

FSHD THEMATIC OR OTHER MINOR: 18 units

Students who major in FSHD go on to careers and further education in a range of fields (e.g., family law, counseling, family medicine, child and family policy). To support those futures, students must complete 18 units of an FSHD thematic minor or a minor in another discipline. Nine units must be upper division (300, 400). A thematic minor is developed around a theme identified by the student and advisor.

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1BOTH 427 and 427c can be taken for credit.

2BOTH 447 and 447c can be taken for credit.

3NATS 104 “Nutrition, Food & You” may be used in place of N SC 101.

4INDV 101 “Structure of Mind & Behavior” may be used in place of

PSYC 101.

NOTE: 56 units must be university level; 42 of them must be upper division (30 minimum from UA). No more than 64 community college units will be accepted. A minimum of 120 units is required.

A minimum GPA of 2.0 overall in the major and minor is required to graduate.