BS Human Development and Family Science at University of North Texas

Programme overview

The BS in human development and family science with teacher certification prepares graduates to enhance the well-being of individuals and families through education and community engagement.

Faculty: College of Education | Duration: 120 semester hours (42 advanced) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Denton, TX, United States

What you will study

Courses include Childhoods Across Time, Space and Place, Nurturing Children's Social Competence, Human Development, Assessment and Observation and Parenting.

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Entry requirements

College of Education programme: admission to teacher education requires junior standing (60 credit hours earned) and a 2.75 overall GPA. University-wide first-year admission: guaranteed admission with an unweighted core-course GPA of 3.0 or higher (4 years English, 4 years math, 4 years science, 3 years social science); UNT is test-score-optional, and ACT 22 or SAT 1100 meets the test requirement for guaranteed admission. International applicants must meet first-year criteria and satisfy English language requirements.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms for first-year applicants: Fall, Spring and Summer (3-week session).

First-year application deadlines: Fall July 31 (international July 15); Summer 3-week session May 1 (international April 15); Spring has no specific deadline for domestic applicants (international November 15). Apply and be admitted by March 1 to be considered for the UNT Excellence Scholarship.

Application fee is $75 for U.S. citizens/residents and $85 for international applicants, payable in U.S. dollars by credit card, money order or check, non-refundable. Apply through ApplyTexas or the Common Application. Test scores are optional (SAT/ACT).

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unt.edu/

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