Bachelor's in Family & Consumer Sciences

Family & Consumer Sciences is a Bachelor program taught at Meredith College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Family & Consumer Sciences at Meredith College is built around multidisciplinary studies in child development, fashion merchandising and design, food and nutrition, and interior design. Students develop knowledge and practice for professionals who help individuals and families manage challenges of living and working across the life span.

The major requires 37 hours, including 19 hours of core classes and 18 elective hours. All students complete a supervised internship. Students seeking licensure have internships with the Wake County Public School System, while students seeking a major without licensure complete internships with organizations that include North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Communities in Schools of Wake County, and the Center for Aging at Duke University Medical Center.

This degree prepares students for career fields such as education, business, industry, social agencies, and government. It also supports entry into a graduate program for further study. Students may also pursue licensure to teach grades 6–12 in North Carolina.

Modules

• Family and consumer sciences (FCS) course descriptions

The minimum requirements for admission in Family & Consumer Sciences at Meredith College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Meredith College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Meredith College as pre-requiste for admission in Family & Consumer Sciences.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

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Please check detail of study units at https://www.meredith.edu/family-consumer-sciences

• Family and consumer sciences teacher (6-12)
• Cooperative Extension Service agent
• Youth leader such as 4H, YMCA, or YWCA
• After school director
• Nonprofit staff or director
• Event planner
• Director of the Arts and Career & Technical Education, Orange County Schools
• Family and Consumer Science Extension Agent, NC State University
• Family and Consumer Science Teacher, Mooresville Graded School District
• Career Development Coordinator, Wake County Public School System
• Director Of Agriculture and Natural Sciences Academy, Cumberland County Schools

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.