Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Resources with a major in Family Studies

For students attending classes at Yavapai 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

The following courses are available at Yavapai College for application to the major:

• NTR 135
• PSY 172
• SOC 140

BASIC SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

COMMUNICATION--6 units

• ENG 236
• SPC 134, 135

COMPUTER SKILLS--3 units

• Complete this requirement after transfer to the UA.

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101 or 103
• ENG 102 or 104

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MTH 131

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDY AREAS
Select course work from five of the six study areas listed below. When courses are identified under a study area as required by one of the majors, students must complete that study area as one of the five areas. A minimum of 32 units is required in the five study areas selected.

1. WESTERN CIVILIZATION--6-9 units

• ART 200, 201
• LSC 201, 202, 203
• HUM 241 or 241h, 242 or 242h

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

• BIO 105, 180, 184, 201, 202, 205
• NTR 135

3. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES--8 units

• CHM 130, 140, 151, 152, 235, 235L, 236, 236L
• GEO 131
• MTH 132, 151, 152, 180, 181, 230
• PHY 113, 131, 134, 141, 142
• PSY 230

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

• PSY 101*
• SOC 101*

* These courses are required for the major in Family Studies.

5. NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS--3 units

• ANT 231, 232
• HIS 281

6. ARTS, LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE--6 units

• ART 110 or 111, 200, 201
• FRE 101, 102, 201, 202
• GER 101, 102
• LAT 101, 102
• SPA 101, 102, 201, 202

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