Family & Consumer  Sciences

Minors in FCS
An academic minor can enhance the focus of any degree program, whether the minor is in the same discipline as the major, or a complementary one. We encourage students from majors outside of Family & Consumer Sciences to contact us for further information about a minor in FCS.

Students majoring in Family & Consumer Sciences may wish to pursue academic minors within FCS in the following academic programs (details follow):

  • Childcare Administration Minor
  • Food Science Minor
  • Family and Consumer Sciences Minor

    • A course of study in FCS may also be augmented by a minor program from a department outside FCS, (see your FCS advisor for details) such as:

    Liberal Studies Major Human Sexuality Minor Child Development Interdisciplinary Major Gerontology Minor Art Minor (details below)

    The Minor Facts:

    Childcare Administration Minor

     

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    Food Science Minor
     

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    Apparel Merchandising Minor



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    Family and Consumer Sciences Minor

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    Minor in Art (for FCS/Interior Design Majors)
    Required courses

    The ART Minor consists of 24 units in ART, as listed below:

    ART 124A Drawing I (3)
    ART 124C Drawing I (3)
    ART 140 Beginning 2-D Design (3)
    ART 141 Beginning 3-D Design (3)
    ART 305 Art Today (3)
    or
    a different ART History course (with consent of advisor) (3)

    Additional ART electives (9)

    Minor in Business Marketing (for Consumer Affairs Majors)

    Required Courses
    Econ 160 Microeconomic Principles (3)
    Mkt  100  Conceptual Foundations of American Enterprise (3)
    Mkt  304  Introduction to Marketing Management (3)
    Mkt  348  Consumer Behavior (3)

    Must Successfully Complete ONE of the following:
    Mkt 346  Marketing Research (3)
    Mkt 440  Integrated Marketing Communications (3)
    Mkt 441  Sales Management and Control (3)
    Mkt 442  Business to Business Commerce(3)
    Mkt 443  Retail Management (4)
    Mkt 445  Principles of International Marketing (3)
    Mkt 447  Logistics and Transportation Management (3)

    In addition, each student must select any other lower or upper division three unit cours with approval.

    Total units in Minor: 18

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