Bachelor of Science in Human Sciences


The mission of Southeastern’s Family and Consumer Sciences program is to prepare students for professions which enhance and strengthen the well-being of individuals, families, and communities across the lifespan. Through dynamic coursework and a variety of field experiences, students develop the knowledge, skills, and professional characteristics to pursue careers or advance studies in Human Development and Family Studies, Child Life, Nutrition Education and Promotion, or Fashion Merchandising.

What can I do with this degree?
Today’s FCS professionals practice in multiple settings. They are early childhood, elementary, secondary, university/college, and Extension educators, administrators and managers, human service professionals, researchers, community volunteers, business people, and consultants who address the issues most important to our quality of life. Southeastern’s FCS program is accredited by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) and recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Here are some common professional paths for graduates:
Entrepreneur
Manager
Researcher
Non-Profit Professional
Business Person
Consultant
Human Services Professional
Administrator

What’s in it for me?
• A personal coach to guide you through the enrollment process and along the path to graduation.
• Classes that meet your schedule. Many programs include 100% fully online classes, accelerated courses, or accommodating class times.
• Discounted, flat-rate tuition for students who qualify for Compete LA.
• Recognition of credits previously earned from accredited institutions.• Scholarships, financial aid and grants for eligible students.

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Degree Length: 4 Years

University: Southeastern Louisiana University

Classroom Format: In-Person or Online

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