Family and Consumer Sciences Education Major (FCSE), BS

Liberal Arts courses required for licensure

These courses are counted below in the hours required for the major:

• ART 101 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 113 - Human Structure and Function Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 323 - Lifespan Human Development Credit Hours: 3 (in place of PSY 201 /EDFD 203 )
• MATH 151 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3

• or MATH 171 College Algebra and Trigonometry  Credit Hours: 3

• PHS 111 - Earth Science Credit Hours: 3

• or PHS 112 Geology  Credit Hours: 3

• or PHS 113 Astronomy and Space Science  Credit Hours: 3

• or PHS 115 Energy, Pollution and Society  Credit Hours: 3

• Not PHS 116 Physical Science 

• POLS 205 - American National Government Credit Hours: 3

FCS Program Foundations: 6 Hours

• FCS 100 - Family and Consumer Sciences as a Profession Credit Hours: 2
• FCS 205 - Families in Society Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 400 - Senior Seminar Credit Hours: 1

Family and Consumer Sciences Core: 62 Hours

• ART 101 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 113 - Human Structure and Function Credit Hours: 3

• or BIOL 111 General Biology  Credit Hours: 3

• CHEM 114 - General Chemistry Credit Hours: 4
• FCS 101 - Clothing Concepts and Construction Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 102 - Food Science Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 203 - Textiles Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 240 - Family Resource Management Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 251 - Family Relationships Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 311 - Apparel Analysis Credit Hours: 3

• or FCS 413 Advanced Apparel Production  Credit Hours: 3

• FCS 322 - Guidance in Early Childhood Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 323 - Lifespan Human Development Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 331 - Human Nutrition Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 340 - Family Financial Management Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 391 - Consumer Education Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 401 - Teaching Family and Consumer Sciences Credit Hours: 1
• FCS 405 - Housing Technology Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 406 - Home Furnishings Credit Hours: 3
• FCS 430 - Parenting Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 151 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3

• or MATH 171 College Algebra and Trigonometry  Credit Hours: 3

• PHS 111 - Earth Science Credit Hours: 3

• or PHS 112 Geology  Credit Hours: 3

• or PHS 113 Astronomy and Space Science  Credit Hours: 3

• or PHS 115 Energy, Pollution and Society  Credit Hours: 3

• POLS 205 - American National Government Credit Hours: 3

Note(s):

Students seeking teaching licensure must follow eligibility criteria for admission and retention listed in the Cannon-Clary College of Education section of the undergraduate catalog.