Explore family and relationship dynamics across the lifespan and learn how to help teens, adults, couples, families and older adults lead better, more fulfilling lives. In this program, students will explore patterns of individual development and family functioning, including how contextual factors influence social-emotional, physical and cognitive development and behavior.
Fast Facts
Access to current financial software for households or small businesses budgeting
Gather, organize and analyze data with a faculty member
Join FCS Club to attend the annual state conference and meet professionals
Intern at a hospital, senior center or family services agency
Career Options
Education Administrator, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
Social and Community Service Manager
Child, Family, or School Social Worker
Health Educator
Social and Human Service Assistant
Home Economics Teacher, Postsecondary
Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher or Instructor
Farm and Home Management Advisor
September 2025
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive,
MOSCOW,
Idaho,
83844, United States
Students must have 2.5 on a 4.0 GPA scale is required from secondary school. They must meet criteria for admission to university level study in home country. They should also satisfy the following English language requirements:
Priority Application Dates – Fall: May 1; Spring: October 1; Summer: March 15
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.