Careers in Family and Child Studies
With an interdisciplinary rigor, students in Family and Child Studies learn about human development, interpersonal relations, family relations, human resource management, community resources, and diversity issues.
Family and Child Studies graduates are employed in
- Child development and preschool teaching and administration
- Early Childhood Education (Pre-K to Grade 3)
- Family and community services
- Parent-child education
- Healthcare and social service agencies
- Private businesses
- Government entities
- Teaching and research endeavors, with a graduate degree in the field
