Student Learning Outcomes

Apply knowledge to professional practice

1. The students graduating with a major in HDFS will be able to integrate and apply theory, research, & ethical practices to the understanding of HDFS.

Advance the field of human development and family science

2. The students graduating with a major in HDFS will be able to demonstrate & disseminate knowledge about social, cognitive, psychological, physiological, & emotional development as it relates to optimal individual & family functioning throughout the lifespan.

Develop knowledge and skills to advocate for individuals and families

3. The students graduating with a major in HDFS will be able to critically & scientifically identify and evaluate the interconnected systems that impact the changing social environment in which individuals & families are embedded.

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