First Year, First Semester - Total Hours: 15

• General Education Mathematics. Credits: 3

• ENG 1001G - Composition and Language. Credits: 3
• FCS 2100 - Nutrition in a Global Society. Credits: 3
• PSY 1879G - Introductory Psychology. Credits: 3
• SOC 2710G - Introductory Sociology. Credits: 3

First Year, Second Semester - Total Hours: 15

• General Education Humanities. Credits: 3
• General Education Biology. Credits: 3
• Elective. Credits: 1

• ENG 1002G - Composition and Literature. Credits: 3
• FCS 1000 - Foundations of Family and Consumer Sciences. Credits: 2
• PLS 1153G - American Government and Constitution. Credits: 3

Second Year, First Semester - Total Hours: 16

• General Education Fine Arts. Credits: 3
• General Education Physical Science. Credits: 4
  

• FCS 1120 - Food Selection and Preparation. Credits: 3
• FCS 2000 - Family Perspectives. Credits: 3
• SPC 1310G - Introduction to Speech Communication. Credits: 3

Second Year, Second Semester - Total Hours: 15

• General Education Humanities. Credits: 3
  (3 sem. hrs. GEN ED Humanities/Fine Arts must meet the Cultural Diversity graduation requirement)
  

• FCS 1800 - Life Span Human Development. Credits: 3
• FCS 2800 - Family Relationships. Credits: 3
• FCS 2850 - Child Development. Credits: 3
• SOC 2750G - Social Problems in Contemporary Society. Credits: 3

Third Year, First Semester - Total Hours: 15

• Select List. Credits: 3
  

• FCS 2270 - Housing. Credits: 3
• FCS 3000 - Family Resource Management. Credits: 3
• FCS 3300 - Consumer Education. Credits: 3
• PSY 3521 - Psychology of Adolescence and Young Adulthood. Credits: 3

Third Year, Second Semester - Total Hours: 15

• Select List. Credits: 3

• FCS 3853 - Practicum in Child Development. Credits: 3
• PSY 3780 - Abnormal Psychology. Credits: 3
• SOC 3600 - Introduction to Social Work. Credits: 3

Fourth Year, First Semester - Total Hours: 14

• Senior Seminar. Credits: 3
• Select List. Credits: 3
• Electives. Credits: 3
  

• FCS 4000 - Professional Focus of Family and Consumer Sciences. Credits: 2
• FCS 4840 - The Disadvantaged Family. Credits: 3

Fourth Year, Second Semester - Total Hours: 15

• Select List. Credits: 3
• Electives. Credits: 7

• FCS 4275 - Internship. Credits: 3 to 9
• FCS 4845 - The Family in Crisis. Credits: 3

Footnotes

Depending on Foreign Language and Math Placement, electives may be needed to meet 120 semester hours.

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(Major GPA based on all Family and Consumer Sciences courses taken at EIU)