
Psychology
The Psychology major is a broad-based overview of many sub-fields. Courses focus on: Clinical psychology (mental illness and behavioral problems), Cognitive psychology (thinking and reasoning), Developmental psychology (human growth and aging), Industrial/organizational psychology (how people work together), Learning, memory, and motivation, Psychobiology (biological bases of behavior), Statistics and mathematical models of behavior, Thoughts and behavior in social situations.
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Early Intervention
Students complete a program that prepares them to work in positions serving infants and toddlers and their families who are in need of special services. Professional intervention could take place in the home and/or inclusive settings, such as child care homes and centers, play groups, and community groups. Students develop critical knowledge in child development, family studies and early intervention and skills for working with infants and toddlers and their families. Students complete an internship in an agency that provides services to infants and toddlers and their families, such as First Steps, Healthy Families, or other early intervention programs.
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Family and Consumer Science
Family and Consumer Sciences Education prepares students to be professional educators in areas related to individual and family life. This major includes coursework from all four CFS departments: Child Development and Family Studies, Consumer Sciences and Retailing, Foods and Nutrition, and Hospitality and Tourism Management.
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