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Minor in Family Studies
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Family and Child Studies

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    Contact Information

    Chair:  Julia Bertak, Ph.D. 
    Contact: Susan Ganz
    Hall Memorial Building (HMB)  S135

    TTY: 202-448-6918
    Voice: 202-448-6918

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    The minors in Family Studies and Nutrition offer students the opportunity to expand their professional preparation or to satisfy a personal interest. Students who wish to minor in Family Studies take 15 credits in courses from disciplines such as Family and Child Studies, Communication Studies, Psychology, Social Work, and Sociology.


    Minor Requirements

    2007-2008 Course Requirements

    Choose 15 hours:


    COM 470 Family Communication (3)
    FCS 306 Contemporary Families (3)
    FCS 309 Marriage and the Family (3)
    FCS 333 Child, Family, and Community (3)
    FCS 334 Parent-Child Interactions (3)
    COM 470 Family Communication (3)
    PSY 313 Development II: The Psychology of Adolescence (3)
    PSY 315 Development III: Adulthood and Aging (3)
    PSY 457 Psychology of Human Sexuality (3)
    SOC 210 Sociology of Death and Dying (3)
    SWK 307 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I (3)

    Total 15 hours

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