Bachelor of Arts in Family Science and Human Development - Family Services

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Family Science and Human Development prepares students for careers working with youth and families in various settings.
Graduates from the program work in a variety of human service settings. These include family and community services, youth service organizations, health care settings, juvenile and adult corrections, family courts system, long term care facilities, and early childhood, elementary, and parent education programs. This degree also provides students with the educational background they need to pursue graduate study in a variety of areas. The Family Services concentration emphasizes the study of the family. Students learn about family development, relationships, dynamics, functioning, health, and resource management. They examine the various cultural, community, and socioeconomic contexts in which families function and study interventions used to support families. The concentration combines family research and theory with application in a variety of human services organizations and community agencies.

Career Opportunities: Family Mediator, Group Counseling Facilitator, Immigration Advocate, Judicial Mediator/Case Worker, Mental Health Professional, Outreach coordinator, Program Director, Preschool Teacher, Elementary School Teacher, Special Education Teacher.

Secondary School Transcript - Upload or mail your academic records from all secondary schools attended. If your transcripts, diploma, or any other academic documents are not in
English, you MUST include an official English translation. Include any exam scores such as IB, AP, CAPE, IGCSE/A levels, 10th +12th.
Personal Statement/Essay and Resume/List of Co-Curricular Activities
Complete and upload your Essay/Personal Statement - You will be able to upload your essay/personal statement prior to submitting your application.
Letter of Recommendation
SAT/ACT Test Scores - Official SAT or ACT scores are optional.

TOEFL IBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language, Internet Based Test) - 70
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - 6.0