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BS Family Social Science at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

Family social science is a multidisciplinary major for those who are interested in helping people, counseling, and understanding human relationships. This major prepares graduates for careers in working with individuals, families, or systems in human services. The major is enhanced by a required internship related to the student's specific program and career goals.

Faculty: College of Education and Human Development  |  Duration: 4 years / 120 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Preparatory Courses, Communication Course, Required Major Courses, Concentration Areas, Family Electives, Upper Division Writing Intensive within the Major, First Year Experience. Collegiate Requirements: At least 13 upper-division credits in the major must be taken at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus.

Career pathways

This major prepares graduates for careers in working with individuals, families, or systems in human services. The major is enhanced by a required internship related to the student's specific program and career goals.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and the College of Education and Human Development (university or college-level requirement, not programme-specific).

Duration: 4 years / 120 credits

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.tc.umn.edu/

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