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Human Development, Family Sciences & Rural Sociology Major
By promoting an integrated understanding of individual and family development issues, this program prepares graduates for working with young children, family dynamics, and interpersonal relationships.
Options of Study
- Child Development
- Life Span
Work-Study & Hourly Jobs
The college hires many students in work-study and hourly jobs. To learn more, contact the department directly.Scholarship Opportunities
To apply:1. Be admitted to the College.
2. Complete a college scholarship form by Feb. 15 for incoming freshmen, current students and transfer students.
3. Contact departments for scholarship information.
Special Opportunities
Internships - Gain vital career skills during on-the-job training as a pre-professional by taking advantage of the internship program and working for a company suited to your degree training and career goals. You can even receive college credit at the same time!
Examples of Course Work
- Life Span Development
- Child Development
- Gerontology
- Families in Crisis
- Dynamic Family Interaction
- Child and Family Policy
- Internship
Employment Opportunities
- Child Care Professionals
- Social Service Workers
- Cooperative Extension Service
- Youth & Family Advocates
- Parent Educators
- Crisis & Support Services
- Marriage and Family Education
- Aging Services Providers
- Financial Counselors
- Human Services Administrator
Student Clubs
- American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Student Section (AAFCS)
- Northwest Arkansas Association for the Education of Young Children (AEYC)
- Phi Upsilon Omicron (PhiU)
- Gamma Sigma Delta
For More Information contact,
School of Human Environmental Sciences
University of Arkansas
HOEC 118
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 575-4305
(479) 575-7171 fax
http://hesc.uark.edu