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Apr 07, 2025
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Human Development and Family Sciences, B.S.
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College of Education > Department of Psychological, Health, and Learning Sciences > Human Development and Family Sciences, B.S.
Overview
A Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) provides a broadly based study of the intellectual, emotional, social, and moral development of individuals and families. HDFS graduates have a variety of opportunities available to them. Many students go on to graduate school in the fields of Social Work, Psychology, Education, Medicine, and Law.
Students with a 2.3 cumulative UH GPA may declare a major in Human Development and Family Sciences.
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Communication
6.0 credit hours required Mathematics
3.0 credit hours required Life & Physical Sciences
6.0 credit hours required Language, Philosophy & Culture
3.0 credit hours required Creative Arts
3.0 credit hours required American History/Government/Political Science
12.0 credit hours required Social and Behavioral Sciences
3.0 credit hours required Suggested: Writing in the Disciplines
3.0 credit hours required *BS Special Requirements - 12 credit hours ( 6 of which are satisfied by coursework taken for Core Math and Core Math/Reasoning)
- 6 hours satisfied by completing Core Math and Core Math/Reasoning from above
- BS degree special requirement course Credit Hours 3.0 (may be any UH MATH course, an additional Core Math or Core Math/Reasoning course, or other quantitative or formal sciences course as defined by Bachelor of Science Degree Special Requirements )
- BS degree special requirement course Credit Hours 3.0 (may be any UH MATH course, an additional Core Math or Core Math/Reasoning course, or other quantitative or formal sciences course as defined by Bachelor of Science Degree Special Requirements )
Diversity and Special Populations
6.0 credit hours required Major Core Requirements
39.0 credit hours required Minor/Specialization
Minimum of 15.0 credit hours required Recommendations: Modern Language, Psychology, Health, Interpersonal Communication, Asian-American Studies Total Hours for Degree: 120+
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