Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Resources with a major in Family and Consumer Sciences Education

For students attending classes at Arizona Western College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. The School of Family and Consumer Resources offers undergraduate majors in family studies, family and consumer sciences education, and retailing and consumer studies. A maximum of 72 units of community college credit may be applied toward a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Refer to The University of Arizona 1995-97 General Catalog or contact the School of Family and Consumer Resources (621-1075) for additional information.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

These courses are available at Arizona Western College for application to the major in Family and Consumer Sciences Education.

• FCS 160, 220, 238, 240

BASIC SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101, 102

COMMUNICATION--6 units

• SPE 110 or 215 and complete one course after transfer to the UA

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MAT 172, 187, 212

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDY AREAS
Select course work from five of the six study areas listed below. A minimum of 32 units is required in the five study areas selected.

1. WESTERN CIVILIZATION--6-9 units

• Complete this requirement after transfer to the UA

2. BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES--8 units, one lab required

• FCS 201

3. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES--8 units

• CHM 130, 140

4. INDIVIDUALS, SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS--6-9 units

• ECN 250
• FCS 240
• PSY 101

5. NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS--3 units

• Complete this requirement after transfer to the UA.

6. ARTS, LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE--6 units

• ART 101, 111
• ARH 241, 242
• ENG 190, 241, 242, 251, 252
• FRN 101, 102
• GER 101, 102, 201, 202
• MUS 120
• SPN 101, 102, 201, 202

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