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Family & Consumer Sciences Education Master's Programs
Master's Degree - Option A - initial teacher certification
Credit hours to complete degree: 38-41
Last Updated: 7/24/2024 9:01 am

Core Courses 38 - 41 credit hours

Core Courses Course or Instructor Availability by Year and Semester
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Education in a Pluralistic Society (Multicultural Education/Human Relations)3Brad EkwerekwuLori KorthalsUNLUNLSDState
Exceptional Learners in the Secondary School Classroom (Special Education)3Brad EkwerekwuUNLSDStateUNLUNL
FCS Methods I3Bree DevlinSDStateCWU
FCS Methods II3Amanda HollandCWUUNLTTU
History and Philosophy of FCS Education3Paula TrippKyle RobersonOSUUNLOSUTTUNDSU
Occupational Programs in FCS3Bree DevlinTTUTTUCWU
Practica1Amanda HollandBree DevlinCWUSDStateTTUCWUTTU
Psychology of Adolescence3Mari BorrTTUNDSUTTU
Reading in the Content Area3Jennifer SteppOSUOSUOSU
Research Experience in Family and Consumer Sciences3Sheree MoserMinerva TuliaoTTUUNLUNLNDSUTTUUNL
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Student Teaching in Family and Consumer Sciences5multiple universitiesAmanda Hollandmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universities
Teaching FCS with Technology3Nicole A. GravesSDStateNDSUSDStateSDStateNDSU

Elective Courses 3 credit hours

Elective Courses Course or Instructor Availability by Year and Semester
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FCCLA3Amanda HollandNDSUTTUNDSU
Profession in Focus3multiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universities

Research/Thesis 1 - 6 credit hours

Required or elective courses such as creative components, directed studies, practica, research and theses are available through your home university. Consult with your academic advisor about course selection and scheduling. 

Research/Thesis Course or Instructor Availability by Year and Semester
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Thesismultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universitiesmultiple universities