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人类发展和 家庭科学B.S.

探索文化, economic and social factors that shape children and families and their relationships.
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澳门线上赌场本项目

How humans grow and develop—within the family and in other social contexts—influences our culture, 经济学, 公共卫生, 和更多的. In human development and family science, you will explore how people learn and grow through their lifetime, 从婴儿期到生命终结, and how different factors can promote or hinder healthy human development. This field uses a scientific approach to understanding the social, 物理, 情感, and behavioral development of humans through the lifespan and across different family, 文化, 以及社会背景.

Professionals in the field work with people during important seasons of life through service delivery, 项目管理, 政策制定(e).g., improving equitable access to 教育 for young children or advocating for the well-being of 老年人). 有了这个学位, you will be ready to work with individuals and families in their different social environments to ensure their well-being, from the early stages of life to the end.

程序信息

学位类型

主要

结果

B.S.

形态

面对面

学院或学校

福克学院外观.

大卫B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics

Falk College academic degree programs focus on holistic health and wellbeing, 人类的表现, and sport business enterprise. The college’s signature emphasis on experiential learning supports student success through intentional internship requirements, faculty-mentored research projects, 浸没式旅游, 以及全球留学. At every stage of their 教育, Falk College students engage in meaningful work to advance their disciplines and careers.
探索学院

课程

Core coursework covers family development, 人际交往能力, 人类性行为, and development of children in the family. 样本课程包括:

  • Midlife Development and Gerontology
  • Power, Conflict, and Violence in Families
  • Work and Family in the 21st Century
  • Lust, Love, and Relationships
  • Development Across the Lifecycle
  • 人类发展与体育

Get a jump start on your professional journey! In human development and family science, you'll have the opportunity to travel to Washington D.C. and New York City for career immersion trips. 探索 a range of career paths, 发现自己的兴趣, and network with 澳门线上赌场 alumni in the field.

Extracurricular Opportunities

从实践经验中学习

学习 and Practice Beyond Campus

As part of your degree requirements, you’ll complete a 180-hour required practicum at a hospital, 学校, or agency to experience and practice in the human service field. With the help of our dedicated internship coordinator for human development and family science students and the Falk College Career Services team, you can select a practicum that meets your unique career interests. Build up your skills and be ahead of the competition when you enter the professional world.

出国留学

Experience Human Development in Diverse Global Contexts

Consistently ranked among the top 25 international 教育 providers in the U.S., 雪城大学海外分校 gives you short- and long-term options—over 100 programs in 60 countries, 从实习, community engagement projects, and language study at all levels. Human development and family science most often study abroad in South Africa, Italy, Chile and China.

研究

Lead Change through 研究

研究 broadens our understanding so we can implement effective, equitable policies and services. 在锡拉丘兹, you can join faculty-mentored research projects and have a hand in the next breakthrough. 收集和分析数据. Publish as an author or co-author on scholarly articles. Present your findings at conferences. Within the vibrant Syracuse research community, you'll find support for your unique research interests.

职业生涯

你的未来,你的影响

A bachelor’s degree enables you to provide essential services to vulnerable populations such as children and youth, 女性, 老年人, 残疾人士. You can use your career to protect the interests of individuals and families by improving public policies and 法律s that impact family life. Or you can guide business operations to better understand various consumer populations.

The human development and family science B.S. also gives you a specialized foundation for graduate degree programs, 包括社会工作, 法律, 教育, 或者医学院. No matter your vision for your future career, if you want to work with people or families, human development gives you specialized knowledge in this field as a 法律yer, 治疗师, 老师, 或者是医疗专业人士.

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