Bachelor of Science - Human Development and Family Science

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The Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Science program focuses on the study of human development across the lifespan, from infancy through older adulthood. The program examines how family relationships and community dynamics shape individual development among people from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Through fieldwork, program evaluation, and service-learning opportunities, students gain practical experience working with children, youth, families, and older adults in educational, social service, and community-based settings. This hands-on approach prepares graduates to make meaningful contributions to the well-being of individuals and families in a variety of professional contexts.