Program Details
Enroll in this online human services degree and advance professional opportunities. Throughout one’s lifespan, the way one grows, interacts, and communicates changes. You can study the interrelationships of people in the family system and the social and economic factors that impact them with this online family and consumer science degree. The curriculum within this degree is accredited by the National Council on Family Relations and can prepare you to become a Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE).
Courses cover such topics as:
- Human growth and development
- Family dynamics
- Parenting and child guidance skills
- Family economic issues
- Communication
Graduates are prepared to pursue careers in childcare, family life education, human services agencies, therapy, and more.
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
New Mexico State University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.75 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
ACT/SAT, Placement TestApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Additional Info
- Applicants who do not meet the 2.75 GPA may submit test scores for consideration.