家庭和消费科学理学学士-儿童和家庭研究

贝勒大学的儿童与家庭研究（CFS）计划着重于个人和家庭的成长和变化。该专业的学生研究寿命的动态变化（从产前到成年后期）。该计划旨在为学生提供两种职业的准备：儿童生活专家或家庭认证教育者。儿童生活专家是儿科医疗保健专业人员，他们与医院和其他场所的儿童和家庭合作，以帮助他们应对住院，疾病和残疾的挑战。经认证的家庭生活教育者通常专门研究特定领域，例如婚姻咨询或育儿教育。作为两个学位课程的一部分，学生必须完成暑期实习。与实习相似，实习是一种特殊的计划，旨在为学生提供动手实践的经验，并为他们作为儿童生活专家的职业做
The Child and Family Studies (CFS) program at Baylor University focuses on the development of individuals and families as they grow and change. Students in this major study the dynamics of the life span (prenatal through late adulthood). This program offers four concentrations specializing in a content area, including:<br><br>Child Development<br>Child Life<br>Family Life Education<br>Pre-Occupational Therapy<br>The program is designed to prepare students for a variety of careers opportunities in hospitals, clinics, adoption agencies, youth ministries, family planning centers, social services, youth correctional facilities or as teachers. It also offers the opportunity to pursue certification as either a Child Life Specialist or a Certified Family Life Educator. No matter what career path is chosen, students will become professionals who practice critical thinking, self-reflection and scientific inquiry. We desire that they know and use ethical guidelines and professional standards related to our field.<br>As a part of each degree programs, students are required to complete a summer practicum. Similar to an internship, a practicum is a specific program designed to give students hands-on experience and prepare them for careers in Child and Family Studies.