Overview
Key facts:
They discover how significant relationships with parents, partners, teachers and friends can influence the ways in which we develop. Human Development and Family Sciences majors at Oregon State University consider how difficult environments, such as living in poverty, can make lives and relationships more challenging. Finally, they learn to appreciate the diverse ways in which individuals and families thrive and survive.
The BS in Human Development and Family Sciences can be pursued through one of four required options listed below:
- Child Development (Corvallis campus only)
- Early Childhood (Cascades campus only)
- General (All campuses, including Ecampus)
- Human Services (Corvallis and Cascades)
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Interpersonal Communication
- Public Health
- Human Sexuality
- Infant and Child Development
- Adolescent Development
- Adult Development and Aging
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Credits
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Disciplines
Family & Consumer Science Public Health View 289 other Bachelors in Family & Consumer Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 3.0 GPA High school diploma or IB Diploma with minimum overall score of 26 or IGCSE 5 subjects with a 3.0 average using NCAA scale (9-7/A=4, 5-6/B/C=3, 4/D/E=2, F/G=1, 3-1/U=0). Subjects must include Math, English, Science, 2 electives.
- English Test Scores must be less than two years old as of the start term requested. Applicants may also use the following achievements to meet the English Requirements for admission to an undergraduate degree program.
- SAT: evidence-based reading/writing score of 560
- ACTE (ACT English) - 21
- Two English composition courses (Writing 121+) with grades C- or better or one English composition and one Speech Communication course (Communication 111+) with grades C- or better, all from a US university.
- IGCSE O or A Level English with a grade of C or better (provisional results not accepted)
- IB Diploma: Language A - Language and Literature (HL) with a minimum score of 5
- AP English L & C - minimum score of 3
Tuition Fee
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International
34983 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34983 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
34983 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34983 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
13191 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13191 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Corvallis
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.