Minor in Family Science

The Family Science minor includes 3 units of prerequisite work and 21 units of Family and Human Services (FMST) courses, for a total of 24 units. The minor provides an opportunity for students who would like to study families along with their major focus of study. Knowledge about families and working with families has emerged as a critical area of concern for health, social service, and education professionals. Thus, this program fits well for students studying in health professions, liberal arts, and education.

Minor Prerequisite
PSYC 101INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY3
Minor Requirements
FMST 101INTRODUCTION TO FAMILY STUDIES3
FMST 301FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS3
FMST 302FAMILY THEORIES3
FMST 303CONTEMPORARY TRENDS IN FAMILY POLICY3
Electives
Select three Family Science (FMST) courses. Minimum 2 courses must be upper-level (3xx or 4xx). 9
Total Units24