Human Development and Family Science Major with Gerontology Concentration, B.A.

Natural and Computational Sciences: 4 Credits

• BIOL 110 - Human Biology (4)

Social Sciences: 8 Credits

• PSYC 101 - General Psychology (4)
• SOCI 100 - Introduction to Sociology (4)

Mathematics: 8 Credits

• MATH 210 - Elementary Statistics (4)

Family Life Education Core: 42 Credits

• COMS 221 - Interpersonal Communication (4)
• HDFE 202 - Marriage and the Family (4)
• HDFE 300 - Parenting (4)
• HDFE 322 - Family Life Education (2)
• HDFE 324 - Human Sexuality (4)
• HDFE 331 - Family Dynamics (4)
• HDFE 346 - Family Economics (4)
• HDFE 360 - Infant and Child Development (4)
• HDFE 365 - Adolescent and Adult Development (4)
• HDFE 383 - Research Methods (2)
• HDFE 400 - Family Law and Public Policy (4)
• HDFE 483 - Senior Research (2)

Gerontology Core: 16 Credits

• HDFE 330 - Death and Dying (4)
• HDFE 345 - Families and Health (4)
• HDFE 366 - Gerontology and the Family (4)
• HDFE 370 - Practicum in Family Life Education (4)

Gerontology Electives: 4 Credits

(select one from the following)

• BIOL 300 - Mental Illness: A Biological Perspective (4)
• HDFE 413 - Multicultural Perspectives (4)
• KINE 322 - Lifespan Motor Development (Majors) (4)
• NUTR 310 - Lifecycle Nutrition (4)
• RELG 310 - Theories of Faith Development (4)
• SOCI 331 - Sociology of Aging (4)