Bachelor of Science, Major in Family and Consumer Sciences (General)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science, Major in Family and Consumer Sciences (General) | ||
| Core Curriculum | ||
| Component Area I (Communication) | 6 | |
| Component Area II (Mathematics) | 3 | |
| Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) | 8 | |
| Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) | 3 | |
| Component Area V (Creative Arts) | 3 | |
| Component Area VI (U.S. History) | 6 | |
| Component Area VII (Political Science/Government) | 6 | |
| Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) | 3 | |
| Component Area IX (Component Area Option) | 4 | |
| Degree Specific Requirements | ||
| CHEM 1406 | Inorganic & Envir Chemistry 2 | 4 |
| or CHEM 1411 | General Chemistry I | |
| MATH 1314 | Pre Calculus Algebra 1 | 3 |
| or MATH 1332 | College Mathematics | |
| MATH Elective | 3 | |
| Natural Sciences | 8 | |
| Major Core | ||
| FACS 2368 | Consumer Education | 3 |
| FACS 4362 | Presentation Techniques | 3 |
| Major | ||
| FACS 1330 | Intro Soft Textiles Constructn | 3 |
| FACS 1331 | Intro To Hospitality Industry | 3-4 |
| or FACS 2441 | Meal Management In Hospitality | |
| FACS 1360 | Basic Principles of Design 3 | 3 |
| FACS 1441 | Food Preparation And Selection | 4 |
| FACS 2369 | Introduction To Textiles | 3 |
| FACS 3369 | Family Relationships | 3 |
| FACS 3445 | Quan Food Pur Prep & Ser | 4 |
| FACS 4369 | Internship | 3 |
| FACS Advanced Electives | 15 | |
| Electives (14 of these hours must be Junior or Senior level.) | 23 | |
| Total Hours | 120-121 | |
| 1 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics). |
| 2 | Satisfies 4 hours of the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area III (Life and Physical Science). |
| 3 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area V (Creative Arts). |
Notes
Students who plan to become teacher certified in FACS post-graduation should closely follow the FACS courses as outlined in the teacher certification program for this department.
FACS 3369 and FACS 4362 require junior standing.
FACS 4369 requires departmental approval and 100 hours of coursework completed.
FACS 2441 is a prerequisite for FACS 3445
To fulfill the FACS hours required of the major, the following courses are recommended for specific career paths as follows:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FACS in Business/Event Planning | ||
| FACS 3376 | Textile Science | 3 |
| FACS 3377 | Codes,Stndrds & Facility Maint | 3 |
| FACS 3378 | Fashion Promotion | 3 |
| FACS 4370 | Adv Food Sys Org & Mngt | 3 |
| FACS 4372 | Resource Management | 3 |
Notes
FACS 3364 is recommended for this career path.
FACS 3364 requires 45 hours of course work completed.
FACS 1360 is a prerequisite for FACS 3378 and satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area V (Creative Arts).
FACS 4372 requires Junior Standing.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FACS in Extension | ||
| FACS 3330 | Patternmaking & Apparel Produc | 3 |
| FACS 3339 | Community Nutrition | 3 |
| FACS 3376 | Textile Science | 3 |
| FACS 4333 | Child Dev & Guidance | 3 |
| FACS 4372 | Resource Management | 3 |
Notes
FACS 3364 is also recommended for this career path.
FACS 1367 or FACS 2362 is a prerequisite for FACS 3339
FACS 1360 is a prerequisite for FACS 3330.
FACS 4333 and FACS 4372 requires Junior Standing.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FACS in Family Service | ||
| FACS 3339 | Community Nutrition | 3 |
| FACS 4372 | Resource Management | 3 |
| FACS 4333 | Child Dev & Guidance | 3 |
| COMS 4386 | Family Communication | 3 |
| SOCI 3365 | Sociology Of Health & Illness | 3 |
Notes
FACS 1367 or FACS 2362 is a prerequisite for FACS 3339.
FACS 4372 requires Junior Standing.
COMS 2386 is a prerequisite for COMS 4386.
SOCI 1301 is a prerequisite for SOCI 3365 and satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences).
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| ENGL 13011 | 3 | ENGL 13021 | 3 |
| FACS 13602 | 3 | FACS 1330 | 3 |
| FACS 1441 | 4 | HIST 13023 | 3 |
| HIST 13013 | 3 | Component Area III | 4 |
| MATH 1314 or 13324 | 3 | Component Area IX | 1 |
| 16 | 14 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| FACS 1331 or 2441 | 3-4 | FACS 2369 | 3 |
| FACS 2368 | 3 | MATH Elective | 3 |
| POLS 23055 | 3 | POLS 23065 | 3 |
| Component Area IV | 3 | Lab Science (Deg Spec) | 4 |
| Component Area III | 4 | ||
| 16-17 | 13 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| FACS 3445 | 4 | FACS 3369 | 3 |
| FACS Advanced Elective | 3 | FACS Advanced Elective | 3 |
| Lab Science (Degree Spec) | 4 | General Electives/Minor | 4 |
| Advanced Electives/Minor | 3 | Component Area IX | 3 |
| Component Area VIII | 3 | ||
| 17 | 13 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| FACS 4362 | 3 | FACS 4369 | 3 |
| FACS Advanced Electives | 6 | FACS Advanced Elective | 3 |
| Advanced Electives/Minor | 6 | Advanced Electives/Minor | 6 |
| General Electives/Minor | 4 | ||
| 15 | 16 | ||
| Total Hours: 120-121 | |||
| 2 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area V (Creative Arts). |
| 1 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area I (Communications). |
| 3 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History). |
| 4 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics). |
| 5 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government). |
