Minimum Credits for Graduation: 120

 

 

PLANNING GUIDE (DRAFT)

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND PUBLIC POLICY

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES

 

HUMAN SERVICES (HMSV)

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES EDUCATION CONCENTRATION (FCS)

 


FRESHMEN YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 CREDIT)             Recommended

Grade/Credits                                                                          Year  

___(1)  UNIV 101 Freshmen Year Experience (FYE)                  1

 

SOCIAL SCIENCE COURSES (9 CREDITS)             

___(3) PSYC 100    General Psychology                                     1

___(3) SOCI 201     Intro to Sociology                                        1

___(3) UAPP 225   Crafting Public Policy                                  2

 

 

SCIENCE/ MATHEMATICS COURSES  (13 CREDITS) **

___(3) BISC 105 Human Heredity and Development                   3

___(3)  Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology              1

___(4)  Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology w/ lab                    1/2

___(3) NTDT 200 Nutrition Concepts                                        1

 

HUMANITIES COURSES (15 CREDITS)

___(3) ENGL 110   Critical Reading & Writing ___________  1

___(3) English Course ________________________________  2/3

___(3) Communications Elective ________________________ 2/3

___(3) Creative Arts and Humanities or Foreign Language (if Creative Arts and Humanities Requirements fulfilled by ENGL course) ______         1

___(3) History and Cultural Change ____________________  3/4

 

 

ELECTIVES

After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits

must be taken to meet the 120 credits required for the degree.

Grade      Credit        Course

_____     _____       _________________________________

_____     _____       _________________________________

 

 

 

FCS SEQUENCE (45 CREDITS) +                                Recommended

Grade/Credits                                                                           Year

___(3) HDFS 201                                                                            Life Span Development   1

___(3) HDFS 202                                                                            Foundations of Family Studies          1

___(3) HDFS 230                                                                            Families and Their Communities      2

___(3) HDFS 235                                                                            Survey in Child and Family Services 2

___(3) HDFS 270Families and Developmental Disabilities or

            HDFS 470 Families and Children at Risk                              2/3

___(3) HDFS 329 Adolescent Development                                    3

___(3) HDFS 402    Family and Child Policy                                   3

___(3) HDFS 422                                                                            Family Relationships        3

___(3) HDFS 430 Family Life Education                                         3/4

___(3) HDFS 490 Instructional Methods in FCS                              3/4

___(3) HDFS 334* Experiential Education                                      3/4

__(10)   EDUC 400** Student Teaching                                          4

___(2) HDFS 480 Student Teaching Seminar                                  4

 

 

CONTENT AREA SEQUENCE (31 CREDITS)

___(3) FASH  114 Fashion Style and Culture                                   3

___(3)  FASH 122 Apparel Product Assembly                                 3/4

___(2+1)  HRIM 201/211  Food Principles and Laboratory             3 /4

___(3) HDFS 220                                                                            Child Development I       1/2

___(3) HDFS 221 Child Development II                                         1/2

___(3) HDFS 222*** Inclusive Curr.: Birth – Grade 2                     2/3

___(3) HDFS 224*** Practicum in Inclusive Curr.: Birth – Gr. 2    2/3

___(3) HDFS 411++ Inclusive Curriculum: Birth to Preschool         3/4

___(1) HDFS 431++ Field Experience: Birth to Preschool               3/4

___(3) HDFS 452++ Assessment of Children                                   3/4

___(3) HDFS 414 Classroom Management/Guidance and

            Behavior Support                                                                 3

 


 

NOTE: This is only a planning form only.  Please refer to your course catalog for official requirements.

 

An effort should be made to schedule courses in the year indicated, although some adjustments may be necessary.

+  A grade of C- or better is required for all HDFS courses, courses counted in major index, and prerequisite courses for student teaching. See Department office for list

 

* HDFS 334 Requires a 50 hour field placement in a high school in a Family and Consumer Sciences classroom.  Placement musts need approval of instructor before class begins. HDFS 334 must be taken concurrently with HDFS 430 or 490. HDFS 334 fulfills the Discovery Learning Experience requirement.

**  Students must pass the Praxis 1 exam before student teaching. Students must take the Praxis II prior to graduation to be endorsed for certification.

***  HDFS 222 and 224 must be taken concurrently.

++ HDFS 411, 431 and 452 must be taken concurrently.