Academic Accelerator - Bachelor of Science - Child and Family Studies

Join the Academic Accelerator at LSU! Gain essential skills and credits for your Bachelor in Child and Family Studies. Apply now for international support!

The Academic Accelerator Program (AAP) is a balanced first-year program designed for international students with strong English-language skills. It provides additional support to complement English-taught classes, ensuring students have the necessary resources to succeed. Students enrolled in the Academic Accelerator Program will benefit from: Tailored academic and English-language support A full year’s worth of college credits Access to courses specifically for international students Assistance with essential English vocabulary for coursework A diverse learning environment with both international and U.S. students The undergraduate degree in child and family studies at Louisiana State University integrates psychology and sociology with practical applications to prepare students for various human services professions. Through hands-on service-learning experiences and two field internships, students are equipped to make a positive impact on individuals and families. Potential career opportunities for graduates include roles such as child care worker, marriage and family counselor, social worker, and youth advocate.