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School of Education - Undergraduate
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES
Minor in Family and Human Services - Code for Minor:
EPS
The Family and Human Services minor is a 15 credit undergraduate minor designed to provide students with practical knowledge about family life and fields of counseling and human services. Coursework in human development, family studies, community counseling, and field experience provides an excellent opportunity for the application of research and theory to important social and personal issues, and is a complement to any behavioral science major.
- The requirements of the minor are 12 core credits and 3 elective credits with a grade of C- or better and a GPA of 2.0 or better for these 15 credits.
- Nine (9) of these 15 credits must have been completed at UM; with prior approval, 3 of these 9 may be taken through the UM Study Abroad Program.
- Two courses must be at or above the 400 level
- The core courses are:
- EPS 270- Human Development- A Life Span Approach (students who have taken PSY 203 may substitute this course with a second elective)
- EPS 280- Introduction to Family Studies: Dating, Coupling, Parenting
- EPS 420- Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy
- EPS 428- Field Experience in Community Services
- An elective course may come from the following list:
- EPS 201, EPS 311, EPS 340, EPS 505, EPS 515, EPS 526, EPS 570, EPS 593, EPS 595
- 500 level courses require advanced standing
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