This certificate in family studies is great for students looking for insight into the building blocks of family relationships and how they function within cultures and society.
In these family studies courses, you’ll learn how families can build on their strengths to be sustainable and self-sufficient. Plus, you’ll explore how healthy family functioning can help prevent problems before they occur. Most of our family studies courses are offered online.
Our family studies courses are a great complement to majors at four-year colleges and careers in elementary education, home economics, human resources, psychology, public safety, urban planning and more. Our 18-credit certificate program includes classes like
What else can you do with a family studies degree? Choose a career in marriage and family therapy, secondary education, caregiving, ministry, family practice in law, nursing, social work or public policy.
You may want to apply for the Sociology and Women’s Studies scholarship. Read more about that below.
This scholarship was established through the generosity of the Normandale Community College Social Science faculty to provide financial support for students who are pursuing a degree in Sociology and/or Women's Studies. Recipients of this award should demonstrate commitment to community service and/or social justice.
Eligibility Criteria:
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