FCSMA - Family and Consumer Science - Master of Arts
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Description The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences offers a Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Family and Consumer Sciences with a sequence in Child Life. The Child Life sequence prepares students to enter the child life profession by providing advanced study of child development and family systems and a better understanding of the psychosocial impact of stressful situations, focusing on healthcare. Students apply theory to practice in the classroom and at clinical sites. Our graduate program meets the academic requirements set forth by the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP).
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On Campus (50% or more instruction is on campus)
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Description The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences offers a Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Family and Consumer Sciences. The degree program is designed for professionals seeking advanced study in one of the specialty areas of family and consumer sciences. The program is recommended for students whose undergraduate degree is also in Family and Consumer Sciences. It is less appropriate for students with undergraduate degrees in more specific areas (such as a B.A. in Apparel, Merchandising, and Design).
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On Campus (50% or more instruction is on campus)
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Description The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) offers the Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education master’s degree sequence completely online. This 30-credit hour program provides advanced student in pedagogy for FCS education.
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Online (no required courses or instructional experiences are in-person)
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Description The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences offers a Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Family and Consumer Sciences with a sequence in Fashion Design and Merchandising (FDM). The sequence is designed for professionals seeking advanced study in this area. This sequence option is most appropriate for individuals interested in careers in the fashion design and merchandising field who have related degrees such as business, especially marketing, public relations, art, and design.
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On Campus (50% or more instruction is on campus)
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Description The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences offers a Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Family and Consumer Sciences with a sequence in Human Development and Family Science. This sequence is most appropriate for individuals interested in careers in human development and/or family science who have a human/child development and family science degree or related undergraduate degrees such as psychology, sociology, and social work.
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On Campus (50% or more instruction is on campus)
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Description The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences offers a Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Family and Consumer Sciences with a sequence in Interior Design. The master’s program expands knowledge on creativity, sustainability, health and wellness, and evidence-based design.
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On Campus (50% or more instruction is on campus)