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The Family and Human Services degree program equips students with an understanding of the elements affecting human behavior and the competencies required to assist diverse populations. Participants will develop the ability to support people in maximizing their potential and achieving their highest possible level of well-being.
Within this major, students can select the Introduction to Child Life specialization, preparing those pursuing certification as Child Life Specialists. This focus area addresses helping children and families navigate challenging healthcare situations through therapeutic support. Aspiring Certified Child Life Specialists may qualify for the combined bachelor's-to-master's program in child life, administration, and family collaboration during their third year with this specialization.