Child Studies, Minor (336)
Program Requirements (21 hours)
The minor in child studies requires a minimum of 21 semester hours. A grade of “C” or above must be earned in the following courses required for the minor:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FACS 191 | Child Development | 3 |
| FACS 292 | Diversity in Early Childhood Programs | 3 |
| or FACS 297 | Family, Community and Early Childhood Program | |
| FACS 395 | Child and Family Stress | 3 |
| FACS 494 | Parenting Strategies | 3 |
| Select 9 hours of approved electives of the following courses in consultation with departmental advisor: | 9 | |
| Diversity in Early Childhood Programs | ||
or FACS 297 | Family, Community and Early Childhood Program | |
| Foundations in Family and Consumer Sciences | ||
| Family Relations | ||
| Risk and Resilience | ||
| Role of Play in Child Development | ||
| Adolescent Psychology | ||
| Family and Relationship Violence | ||
| Addressing Challenging Behavior in Young Children | ||
| Family Home Visiting | ||
| Family Policy Analysis | ||
| Total Hours | 21 | |
Students majoring in the child studies concentration may not minor in child studies.