Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS)
FACS 1060 Healthy Lifestyles
3.0 credit hours
45.0 Classroom Hours = 45.0 Lecture Hours
This course will enable students to apply principles of healthy living including nutrition, exercise, stress reduction, arranging and maintaining a safe environment to their personal and professional life. Special emphasis placed on supporting families as they incorporate goals of healthy living into their daily activities.
FACS 1110 Infant Toddler Development
3.0 credit hours
45.0 Classroom Hours = 45.0 Lecture Hours
This course focuses on typical / atypical development of children in the prenatal period of development through 36 months. Planning curriculum in the domains of physical growth and motor skills, cognition and language, and social/emotional development are examined.
FACS 1120 Preschool Child Development
3.0 credit hours
45.0 Classroom Hours = 45.0 Lecture Hours
This course focuses on typical/atypical development of the child ages 3 through 5 years in the domains of physical growth and motor skills, cognition and language, and social/emotional development across diverse settings.
FACS 1230 Clothing & Human Behavior
3.0 credit hours
45.0 Classroom Hours = 45.0 Lecture Hours
Analysis of social, cultural, aesthetic and economic influences on clothing and human behavior.
FACS 1600 Human Development & the Family
3.0 credit hours
45.0 Classroom Hours = 45.0 Lecture Hours
A developmental life cycle approach to the study of the individual from conception to old age including death. Each stage of life is studied from the perspective of how individual development is fostered within the family system.
FACS 2070 Family & Community Relationships
3.0 credit hours
55.0 Classroom Hours = 45.0 Lecture Hours + 10.0 Lab Hours
This course focuses on the development of skills, techniques and attitudes needed to form successful collaboration with diverse family systems and communities. Ten hours of community service learning required.
FACS 2980 Directed Study
3.0 credit hours
45.0 Classroom Hours = 45.0 Lecture Hours
Directed Study.
FACS 2990 Special Topics
3.0 credit hours
45.0 Classroom Hours = 45.0 Lecture Hours
Special topic course description upon request.