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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Human Development and Family Sciences - Human Services Leadership Concentration (MS)


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Requirements for the Degree


The MS program in Human Development and Family Sciences focuses on the relationship of the family and its members to other systems across the life span. The minimum total credits for the MS in Human Development and Family Sciences is 30. Requirements are listed below.

Note:


** Courses must be focused on the delivery of services to individuals and disabilities or in risk situations and/or their families. These services can include residential, employment, health and medical, transportation, family support or other specific services.

Total: 30-36 credits


Master’s program timelines:


  1. Completion of required course work. Including interest electives are chosen by the student in consultation with the student’s advisor and committee.
  2. A written proposal for the thesis is defended before the student’s committee. The committee consists of a student’s advisor and two members of the HDFS faculty. In addition, the student may choose a committee member from outside the department.
  3. Defense: A presentation and oral defense is required for all the thesis.

Last Revised 2018-2019 Academic Year


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