2012-2013 Samford University Catalog

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2012-2013 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Family Studies Major with Child Development Education Concentration, B.A.

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Required Courses

University Core Curriculum: 22 Credits

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General Education Requirements: 26 Credits

Fine Arts (4)
Physical Activity (2)

Natural and Computational Sciences: 4 Credits

BIOL 110 - Human Biology (4)

Social Sciences: 4 Credits

PSYC 101 - General Psychology (4)

Mathematics: 8 Credits*

MATH 210 - Elementary Statistics (4)

select one course: 4 Credits

MATH 110 - Contemporary Mathematics (4)
MATH 150 - Precalculus (4)

Other General Education: 4 Credits

COMS 221 - Interpersonal Communication (4)

Family Studies Major with Child Development Education Concentration: 76 Credits

Family Studies Core: 54 Credits

FAMS 202 - Marriage and the Family (4)
FAMS 300 - Parenting (4)
FAMS 322 - Family Life Education (2)
FAMS 324 - Human Sexuality (4)
FAMS 331 - Family Dynamics (4)
FAMS 346 - Family Economics (4)
FAMS 365 - Adolescent and Adult Development (4)
FAMS 383 - Research Methods (2)
FAMS 390 - Child Life Practicum (4)
FAMS 400 - Family Law and Public Policy (4)
FAMS 413 - Multicultural Perspectives (4)
FAMS 483 - Senior Research (2)
FAMS 491 - Child Development Education Internship (12)

Education: 22 Credits

ART 206 - School Art (2)
EDUC 311 - The Development of the Young Child (2)
EDUC 312 - Principles of Early Learning (6)
EDUC 313 - Application of Early Learning (6)
EDUC 316 - Practical Teaching and Learning (2)
KINS 241 - First Aid and CPR (2) **
KINS 321 - Motor Development (Non-Majors) (1-2)

General Electives: 4 Credits

Total Required Credits: 128

* Additional math and science courses are required for admission to Samford’s masters in education degree program.

** Registration permit may be required. See advisor for more information.

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