Family Studies and Human Development
2009-2010 Catalog
Math [Counted under General Education]
MATH 112: College Algebra
UA GENERAL EDUCATION: 40 units
COMPOSITION (select one pair)
ENGL 101 &
102 or
ENGL 107 &
108 or
ENGL 103H &
104H or
AP 4 or 5 &
ENGL 109
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Biological and Life Sciences (Select TWO courses)
MCB 181R/181L: Intro Biology/Lab
PSIO 201: Human Anatomy & Physiology
N SC 101: Intro to Nutrition3
N SC 310: Principles of Nutrition Health & Disease
MATH
MATH 112: College Algebra
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Statistics & Research Methods
PSYC 230 & 290 OR
SOC 274 & 275
TIER ONE (select two courses from each)
Tradition & Culture (TRAD 101-104)
TRAD 101 (recommended)
Individual & Society (INDV 101-103)
INDV 101 “Structure of Mind & Behavior”
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Natural Sciences (NATS 101-104)
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TIER TWO (select one course from each)
Arts
Humanities
Natural Sciences
GENDER/RACE/CLASS
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE : You must demonstrate
second semester level proficiency in a foreign
language or enroll in a first or second semester
language.
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FOUNDATION COURSES: 33 units
FSHD 117: Lifespan Human Development
FSHD 237: Close Relationships
FSHD 257: Dynamics of Family Relations
FSHD 323: Infancy/Child Development
FSHD 377: Adolescence
FSHD 413: Issues in Aging
FSHD 427a: Problems in Adult Development &
Relationships OR
FSHD 427c: Problems in Child/Adolescent1
Development & Relationships
FSHD 447a: Sociocultural Context of
Development OR
FSHD 447c: Biosocial Development2
FSHD 487: Advanced Family Relations
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Biology & Human Behavior (Select ONE course)
ANTH 265; FSHD 200, 415; PSYC 302, 306
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Social Sciences
PSYC 101: Intro to Psychology4
SOC 101: Intro to Sociology
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Ethics & Philosophy of Science (Select ONE course)
PHIL 110, 113, 321, 322, 420, PSYC 486A
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WRITING COURSES: 3 units
Writing Skills
ENGL 308
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Writing Emphasis Courses [Counted under Foundation]
FSHD 447a, 447c & 487
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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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BOTH 427 and 427c can be taken for credit.
BOTH 447 and 447c can be taken for credit.
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NATS 104 “Nutrition, Food & You” may be used in place of N SC 101.
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INDV 101 “Structure of Mind & Behavior” may be used in place of
PSYC 101.
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Complementary Advanced Topics in FSHD (Select ONE
course) FSHD 367, 405, 430, 450
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Applied Skills & Methods in FSHD (Select ONE course)
FSHD 392/492, 393/493, 394/494, 399/499, 401, 408
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SUPPORTING SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
24-26 units
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.