BS in Family Science and Human Development

Western Michigan University's family science and services program is anchored in knowledge of human ecological systems, human development throughout the lifespan and features of individual, relational and familial wellness and resilience. It prepares students to use preventative and educational approaches in a variety of settings to strengthen individual and family well-being across the lifespan. Graduates are eligible for provisional certified family life educator (CFLE) status by the National Council on Family Relations.As a family science and services student at WMU, you will complete a semester-long internship that is aligned with your area of concentration. Internships are designed to enhance your understanding of current issues and practices, help you gain valuable work experience and grow your professional network and resume.You can also gain valuable networking and professional development opportunities through student and community organizations, including the Child Life Student organization.

Transcripts/mark-sheets. For undergraduate applicants, this includes all secondary and post-secondary schools attended or currently attending.