Bachelor of Arts - Family Science and Human Development - Families, Children and School Settings

Family Science and Human Development (formerly known as Family and Child Studies) is an interdisciplinary field that teaches students how to understand individuals, families and communities from a holistic point of view with an emphasis on social justice. Students are provided with hands-on, real-life experiences through internships and fieldwork. As a discipline, the program is focused on understanding people and families in their homes, schools and communities, rather than laboratories. Graduates go on to have fulfilling careers supporting children and families where and when they need it the most.