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PROGRAM CODE: AF FSHD BS                     CATALOG YEAR: 19974 
   Bachelor of Science - Family Studies and Human Development    
             School of Family and Consumer Sciences              
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                The University of Arizona                        
            ACADEMIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS REPORT               
                                                                 
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University Graduation Requirements                               
All course work and requirements for this degree must be         
completed prior to the date the degree is awarded.               
     - The University of Arizona and the Arizona Board of        
       Regents have sole discretion over all curricula changes.  
     - Courses, programs & requirements may be suspended,        
       deleted, restricted, or changed in any manner, at any     
       time.                                                     
     - Students must remain currently informed about all policies
       & other info that bears on completing a degree.           
Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements                   
     - Major course work: 2.000 GPA in each discipline.          
     - University of Arizona course work: 2.000 GPA.             
Units: See the 'Earned' total under 'Units required for this     
       degree' for a total minus any duplicate credit or excess  
       community college credit, and adjusted in accordance with 
       academic policies in your Catalog.                        
Application for Degree Candidacy                                 
     - Students must apply for degree candidacy in order to      
       graduate and receive a degree and diploma.                
     - Contact your college/major advisor to determine the       
       appropriate time to apply for degree candidacy.           
     - Detailed degree candidacy & graduation info available at  
       http://www.registrar.arizona.edu/graduation/udegcert.htm  
                                                                 
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       Units required for this degree                            
       A minimum of 120 units is required for this degree.       
       Additional units will be required to complete this degree 
       if a student:                                             
         A) is admitted to the UA with deficiencies;             
         B) changes his/her academic program:                    
         C) fails to meet minimum course/program requirements; or
         D) ineffectively plans or fails to execute a course of  
            study that leads directly to degree completion.      
         E) is completing more than one baccalaureate degree.    
                                              
-->  NEEDS:120.00 UNITS                                          
     1) A maximum of 72 units of community college course work   
        may apply toward graduation.                             
     2) A maximum of 60 units of correspondence credit and/or    
        credit by exam may apply toward graduation.              
     3) A maximum of 15 units completed as a non-degree seeking  
        student may be used for fulfilling undergraduate degree  
        requirements.                                            
     4) A minimum of 30 units of UA University Credit            
        (excluding correspondence credit and credit by exam)     
        is required.                                             
          NEEDS: 30.00 UNITS                                     
     5) A minimum of 18 of the final 30 units taken toward       
        degree requirements must be UA University Credit.        
    13) You have earned at least 120 units, applying no more     
        than 64 community college units, and no more than 60     
        correspondence units to this total.                      
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       UA Earned Hours & Cumulative GPA                          
       A 2.000 cumulative GPA is required to graduate from the   
       University of Arizona (excluding correspondence and       
       credit by exam).                                          
                                              
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       Upper Division Units Requirement                          
       A minimum of 42 units of upper-division credit are        
       required for this degree.                                 
  -  1)   NEEDS: 42.00 UNITS                                     
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       University Composition Requirements                       
  -  1)   NEEDS:                1 COURSE                         
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 101 ,103H,107                          
  -  2)   NEEDS:                1 COURSE                         
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108                          
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   OR  AP Exam or Portfolio or ENGL 109H                         
  -  1) SELECT FROM: ENGL 109H                                   
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       Mid-Career Writing Assessment                             
  -  1) The Mid-Career Writing Assessment is satisfied by        
        earning a grade of B or better in second semester        
        English Composition (ENGL 102, 104H, 108, or 109H).      
        Students who do not earn a grade of B or better in ENGL  
        102, 104H, 108, or 109H must also satisfy a college or   
        department writing requirement.                          
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108 ,109H                    
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       Family Studies General Education                          
  -  1) Mathematics                                              
          NEEDS:                1 COURSE                         
        SELECT FROM: MATH 110 ,117R,117S                         
  -  2) Social Sciences                                          
          NEEDS:                2 COURSES                        
        SELECT FROM: PSYC 101   SOC 101                          
        Study Areas                                              
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  -  3) Study Areas - Western Civilization                       
          NEEDS:  6.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ANTH 102 ,111   ARCH 101 ,324 ,334          
           ARH 112 ,117 ,118   CCLS 125   CLAS 126 ,220 ,221 ,   
           CLAS 340A,340B  ENGL 251A,251B,251C,220A,220B         
           F A 207 ,307 ,317   HIST 101 ,102 ,103 ,106 ,107 ,    
           HIST 204 ,205 ,214A,214B,407A,407B,408 ,409 ,416      
           HUMS 250A,250B,250C  MUS 107 ,108   PHIL 121 ,122 ,   
           PHIL 123 ,260 ,262 ,263   RELI 120   RUSS 250A,250B   
           T AR 140A,140B  W S 200                               
  -  4) Study Areas - Biological & Life Sciences                 
          NEEDS:                2 SETS                           
        SELECT FROM: ECOL 100 ,182 ,206   MCB 181R & 181L        
           PSIO 201 ,220   N SC 101                              
  -  5) Study Areas - Non-Western Civilization                   
          NEEDS:  3.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: AIS 100   ANTH 413 ,205 ,206 ,235 ,465      
           AREC 242   CHN 142 ,174 ,331 ,483   EAS 130 ,333      
           HIST 160 ,161 ,343   JPN 245 ,436   JUS 435           
           LING 102   NES 140 ,170 ,171 ,172 ,334                
  -  6) Study Areas - Arts, Literature & Language                
          NEEDS:  6.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ARE 130   ART 101 ,102 ,241 ,265            
           ARH 117 ,118 ,319 ,320 ,321 ,322 ,339   CLAS 329 ,    
           CLAS 334 ,340A,340B  DNC 200   ENGL 260 ,261 ,265 ,   
           ENGL 267   FREN 101 ,102 ,112 ,113 ,201 ,202 ,212 ,   
           FREN 213   GER 101 ,102 ,201 ,202   ITAL 101 ,102 ,   
           ITAL 201 ,202   JUS 103A,103B,203A,203B  LING 104A,   
           LING 104B  M AR 200   MUS 101A,101B,102A,102B,103 ,   
           MUS 107 ,108   PHIL 238   PORT 101 ,102 ,205 ,206 ,   
           PORT 325   RSSS 101A,101B,201A,201B  SERP 370A,370B,  
           SERP 431A,431B  SPAN 101 ,102 ,201 ,202 ,203 ,204A    
           TO 204C  T AR 100 ,103                                
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       Family Studies & Human Development Major                  
       Major GPA                                                 
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       Family Studies & Human Development Major                  
  -  1) Core Courses - Select 9 courses.                         
        SELECT FROM: FSHD 117 ,137 ,223 ,337 (SP01-FA08) OR      
           FSHV 337 (SP01-FA08) OR FSHD 257 ,408  OR             
           FSHV 408   FSHD 427  OR 427A OR FSHV 427   FSHD 447   
           OR 447A OR FSHV 447   FSHD 487  OR FSHV 487           
           ABE 120                                               
  -  2) Select 1 course.                                         
        SELECT FROM: FSHD 377  OR FSHV 377   FSHD 413  OR        
           FSHV 413                                              
  -  3) Core Electives - select 2 courses.                       
        SELECT FROM: ANTH 310  OR ANTV 310   PSYC 381  OR        
           PSYV 381   SOC 341                                    
  -  4) Core Electives (cont.) - select 1 course.                
        SELECT FROM: ENGL 307 ,308  OR ENGV 308                  
  -  5) Core Electives - select 1 course.  (COMM100 & COMM102    
        count as 1 course)                                       
        SELECT FROM: FSHD 428  OR FSHV 428   A ED 422            
           COMM 100  & 102                                       
  -  6) Core Electives - select 2 courses.                       
        SELECT FROM: PSYC 230 ,290B                              
  - OR) Core Electives - select 2 courses.                       
        SELECT FROM: SOC 274 ,275                                
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       Family Studies & Human Development Major                  
       Career Concentration Areas                                
       Complete 18-21 units from ONE concentration area OR       
       complete a minor.  A maximum of 7 units of approved       
       practical experience (internship, practicum, independent  
       study) will be accepted toward the concentration or minor.
  -  1) Careers with Children/Adolescents: Educational/Group     
        Facility Skills - 18 to 21 units required.               
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: A ED 301 ,422 ,439   FSHD 288 ,338G,393 ,   
           FSHD 394 ,399 ,401  OR FSHV 401   FSHD 428  OR        
           FSHV 428   FSHD 493 ,494  OR FSHV 494   FSHD 499      
           OR FSHV 499                                           
  - OR) Careers with Children/Adolescents: Delinquency/Crime/    
        Justice System - 18 to 21 units required.                
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: FSHD 393 ,394 ,399 ,415 ,477 ,493 ,494      
           OR FSHV 494   FSHD 499  OR FSHV 499   PA 241 ,344 ,   
           PA 441   POL 436   PSYC 458   SOC 313 ,341 ,342       
  - OR) Careers with Children/Adolescents: General               
        18 to 21 units required.                                 
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: CPH 381   FSHD 393 ,394 ,399 ,401  OR       
           FSHV 401   FSHD 409 ,493 ,494  OR FSHV 494            
           FSHD 499  OR FSHV 499   N SC 101 ,301   PA 221        
           PSYC 340  OR PSYV 340   PSYC 440   SERP 400 ,460      
  - OR) Careers in Health/Mental Health: Health Education,       
        Public/Community Health - 18 to 21 units required.       
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ANTH 444   CPH 178 ,200 ,306 ,330 ,381 ,    
           CPH 400 ,433   FSHD 288 ,393 ,394 ,399 ,401  OR       
           FSHV 401   FSHD 405  OR FSHV 405   FSHD 493 ,494      
           OR FSHV 494   FSHD 499  OR FSHV 499   PA 321 ,416 ,   
           PA 422   POL 350   PSIO 201 ,202   PSYC 383           
           SOC 303                                               
  - OR) Careers in Health/Mental Health: Professional            
        Development/Counseling or Clinical                       
        18 to 21 units required.                                 
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: FSHD 393 ,394 ,399 ,401  OR FSHV 401        
           FSHD 405  OR FSHV 405   FSHD 409 ,415 ,477 ,493 ,     
           FSHD 494  OR FSHV 494   FSHD 499  OR FSHV 499         
           PSYC 352  OR PSYV 352   PSYC 381  OR PSYV 381         
           PSYC 413  OR PSYV 413   PSYC 450 ,481  OR             
           PSYV 481   PSYC 486  OR PSYV 486                      
  - OR) Careers with Families/Adults/Couples: General            
        18 to 21 units required.                                 
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ANTH 308 ,403 ,434   COMM 100 ,104 ,417A,   
           COMM 417B  ECON 225   FSHD 288 ,393 ,394 ,399 ,401    
           OR FSHV 401   FSHD 405  OR FSHV 405   FSHD 409 ,      
           FSHD 493 ,494  OR FSHV 494   FSHD 499  OR             
           FSHV 499   POL 473   PSYC 352  OR PSYV 352            
           PSYC 360  OR PSYV 360   SOC 321                       
  - OR) Careers with Families/Adults/Couples: Minortiy           
        Experiences and Relations - 18 to 21 units required.     
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ANTH 200 ,206 ,305  OR ANTV 305             
           ANTH 310  OR ANTV 310   ANTH 319  OR ANTV 319         
           ANTH 416 ,444   FSHD 393 ,394 ,399 ,401  OR           
           FSHV 401   FSHD 493 ,494  OR FSHV 494   FSHD 499      
           OR FSHV 499   SOC 467                                 
  - OR) Careers with Families/Couples: Gender/Sexuality          
        18 to 21 units required.                                 
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: ANTH 303  OR ANTV 303   FSHD 393 ,394 ,     
           FSHD 399 ,401  OR FSHV 401   FSHD 415 ,450 ,493 ,     
           FSHD 494  OR FSHV 494   FSHD 499  OR FSHV 499         
           PA 441   POL 335   SOC 150 ,324   W S 216 ,305 ,      
           W S 311 ,325 ,487                                     
  - OR) Careers with Aging Populations -18 to 21 units required  
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: GERO ****  FSHD 393 ,394 ,399 ,401  OR      
           FSHV 401   FSHD 493 ,494  OR FSHV 494   FSHD 499      
           OR FSHV 499   SOC 324                                 
                                                                 
  - OR) Careers Tied to Policy Decision Making                   
        18 to 21 units required.                                 
          NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS                                     
        SELECT FROM: FSHD 393 ,394 ,399 ,493 ,494  OR            
           FSHV 494   FSHD 499  OR FSHV 499   PA 221 ,427        
           POL 206 ,330 ,350 ,483                                
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       Second Major                                              
        A second major is optional.                              
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       Optional Minor                                            
       A minor is optional.  Select in consultation with your    
       major advisor.  Adjustments must be approved by the minor 
       department.                                               
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       Additional Course Work                                    
        Courses listed in this section may include general       
        elective credits, UA courses and transferable courses    
        from other institutions.  Consult with your advisor to   
        determine if courses listed in this section may be used  
        to fulfill a requirement or sub-requirement in your      
        degree program.                                          
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       Excluded Course Work                                      
        Courses listed in this section may include               
        non-transferable units, remedial units, courses in       
        progress('K' grades), Academic Renewal (ACR) courses,    
        withdrawals, non-qualifying exams (AP, CLEP, IB), and    
        audited courses. Only courses with a grade of "C" or     
        better are transferable to UA.                           
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