Human Development and Family Studies with Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Certification, B.S.

Communication (6 Semester Credit Hours)

• ENGL 1303 - First Year Writing I Credit Hours: 3.0
• ENGL 1304 - First Year Writing II Credit Hours: 3.0

American History/Government/Political Science (12 Semester Credit Hours)

• HIST 1376 - The United States to 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0 or
• HIST 1377 - The United States to 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0

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• HIST 1378 - The United States Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0 or
• HIST 1379 - The United States Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0

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• POLS 1336 - U.S. and Texas Constitution and Politics Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 1337 - U.S. Government: Congress, President, and Courts Credit Hours: 3.0

Language, Philosophy & Culture

 3 Semester Credit Hours

Creative Arts

3 Semester Credit Hours

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Semester Credit Hours)

• HDFS 1300 - Development of Contemporary Families Credit Hours: 3.0

Life & Physical Sciences

6 Semester Credit Hours

Math/Reasoning (12 Semester Credit Hours)

• MATH 1310 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3.0 or
• MATH 1311 - Elementary Mathematical Modeling Credit Hours: 3.0

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• Math Reasoning
• Math Reasoning
• Math Reasoning

Diversity in Special Populations (6 Semester Credit Hours)

• EPSY 3300 - Introduction to Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3.0
• EPSY 3360 - Individuals with Disabilities Credit Hours: 3.0

Major Core Requirements (30 Semester Credit Hours)

• HDFS 1311 - Development of Self-Regulated Learning Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 2317 - Introduction to Human Development and Intervention Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 2320 - Research Methods in Human Development and Family Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 3350 - Observation and Assessment of Children Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4315 - Culture and Diversity in Human Development Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4318 - Human Ecology of Parenting Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4393 - Internship in Human Development and Family Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
• HDFS 4394 - Internship in Human Development and Family Studies Credit Hours: 3.0 (480 hours)
• HDFS Elective
• HDFS Elective

Area Electives

Students must choose 15 hours from the approved list of area electives or receive approval for classes through petition.

Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (12 Semester Credit Hours)

• SOC 3318 - Introduction to Social Work Credit Hours: 3.0
• SOCW 3330 - Nonprofit Financial Management Credit Hours: 3.0
• SOCW 3354 - Nonprofit Management Credit Hours: 3.0

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• MARK 3336 - Elements of Marketing Administration Credit Hours: 3.0 or
• COMM 3368 - Principles of Public Relations Credit Hours: 3.0

Free Electives

6 Semester Credit Hours

Note(s):

*Approved Computer Literacy Options: COSC 1300  (Intro to Computing), MIS 3300  (Intro to Computers & MIS), ITEC 1301  (Intro to Computer Application Technology)

Total Hours for Degree: 120