Overview
Our Child and Family Studies general major at Carson-Newman University offers a well-rounded education for students wanting to work with children and families in various settings. Graduates of this program may hold careers in fields such as Department of Children’s Services, Extension, family/parent education, adoption/foster care agencies, children and youth ministry, home visiting services, and preschool administration.
Learning outcomes
The faculty prepares students every day to compete on the world stage – whether you’re studying on campus, online or at one of our many opportunities abroad. With our small class size, professors will know you and walk alongside you in your college journey in a caring, Christian community. Through faith and learning, we’re providing a life-changing education where students come first.
Careers
- Children’s services
- Family/parent education
- Adoption/foster care
- Youth and Children’s ministry
- Home visiting and assessment
- Community outreach
- Pre-K - 3rd grade teacher
- School administration
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Infancy and Early Childhood
- Family Relations
- Parenting
- Family Sciences
- Human Development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Family & Consumer Science Psychology Childhood Studies View 283 other Bachelors in Family & Consumer Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application for Admission
- Official Transcripts from high school or secondary school and diploma or National Examination Result slip (One in original native language, one translated into English)- A professional course-by-course evaluation may be required for the admissions process.
- Confirmation of Financial Support form (this form can be accessed through your application status portal)
- Official, currently dated bank letter in support of funding listed on Confirmation of Financial Support form
- I-20 Application (
Tuition Fee
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International
29920 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14960 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
29920 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14960 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Jefferson City
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.