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Minors, Undergraduate

Department: Individual, Family & Community Education
Program: Family Studies

DESCRIPTION


A minor in Family Studies consists of a total of 21 hours, 12 of which are core courses for majors. These courses are FS 213 (3), FS 312 (3), FS 343 (3) and FS 484 (3). A minimum of 9 additional hours distributed among the following is required:
1. Family Resource Management (6), for example: 341,344, 443
2. Human Development/Family Relations (3), for example:202, 313, 403, 411, 412, 416
Nine hours must be numbered above 300. Grades of C or better are required in all Family Studies courses used to meet this requirement. This is a non-teaching minor. If the courses are required in both the major and the minor, an equivalent number of approved hours shall be added to the total hour requirement. In addition, the student must complete unrestricted electives for minimum total of 128 credit hours. Consult the program faculty for specific courses. The student must complete 40 hours above 300. This minor is available for majors in all departments with approval from major advisors.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Undergraduate Minors
     Family Studies
     Human Development and Family Relations

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Family Studies Section from UNM Catalog
Family Studies Course Descriptions   (Subject Code: FS)
Family Studies Faculty

CONTACT INFORMATION

Initial inquiries should be directed to:

Department of Individual, Family and Community Education
Telephone: 505-277-4535
Fax: 505-277-8361
Email: zhossain@unm.edu

Office Location

Simpson Hall, Building 66
MSC05-3040
Albuquerque, NM  87131 

Program Summary Page

Minors, Undergraduate

Department: Individual, Family & Community Education
Program: Family Studies

DESCRIPTION


A minor in Family Studies consists of a total of 21 hours, 12 of which are core courses for majors. These courses are FS 213 (3), FS 312 (3), FS 343 (3) and FS 484 (3). A minimum of 9 additional hours distributed among the following is required:
1. Family Resource Management (6), for example: 341,344, 443
2. Human Development/Family Relations (3), for example:202, 313, 403, 411, 412, 416
Nine hours must be numbered above 300. Grades of C or better are required in all Family Studies courses used to meet this requirement. This is a non-teaching minor. If the courses are required in both the major and the minor, an equivalent number of approved hours shall be added to the total hour requirement. In addition, the student must complete unrestricted electives for minimum total of 128 credit hours. Consult the program faculty for specific courses. The student must complete 40 hours above 300. This minor is available for majors in all departments with approval from major advisors.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Undergraduate Minors
     Family Studies
     Human Development and Family Relations

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Family Studies Section from UNM Catalog
Family Studies Course Descriptions   (Subject Code: FS)
Family Studies Faculty

CONTACT INFORMATION

Initial inquiries should be directed to:

Department of Individual, Family and Community Education
Telephone: 505-277-4535
Fax: 505-277-8361
Email: zhossain@unm.edu

Office Location

Simpson Hall, Building 66
MSC05-3040
Albuquerque, NM  87131 

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