Human Development and Family Studies

Bowling Green State University

United States of America, Bowling Green

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Duration48 month(s)

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USD 17,266 / Year

Apply DateJuly 15, 2021

Next IntakeDecember 1, 2021

Human Development and Family Studies

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Overview Accredited by the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR), the HDFS degree enables graduates to apply for the Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) designation. The Human Development and Family Studies major from the Bowling Green State University provides students with an in-depth understanding of individuals and families, the dynamics of relationships and contexts affecting children, and community services that meet child and family needs. The curriculum emphasizes the development of critical thinking, communication and management skills as well as current knowledge and theory in human life-span development and family studies. An important feature of the HDFS program is an internship that allows students to apply knowledge in a professional setting that matches career interests.Career OpportunitiesWhether you want to work with young children, teenagers, or adults, the HDFS major provides you with the knowledge to serve diverse audiences in a variety of professional settings. HDFS curriculum emphasizes the development of critical thinking, communication and management skills. Graduates are prepared to work in, and contribute to the following areas:Child advocacyChildcare programs and preschoolsYouth programmingCommunity outreach servicesFamily and community development and service deliveryPublic and private agenciesOlder adult organizations I want to find another Bachelor Course

The undergraduate Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) program at the Bowling Green State University, within the College of Education and Human Development, is concerned with the study of human and family development across the lifespan.

Disciplines

SociologyOrganisational Behaviour

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 71

Other Requirements

1Be a graduate of a senior high school approved or accredited by the department of education of the state in which it is located; ORHave earned high school equivalency through the General Educational Development (GED) testing program (issued by the state department of education); ORPresent GED test results and ACT or SAT test results, if the student completed secondary education through an alternative program such as home schooling; ORPresent an international baccalaureate diploma or certificate.

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Human Development and Family Studies

Bowling Green State University

United States of America, Bowling Green

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