B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences - Apparel and Textiles, Consumer Studies, Hospitality, and Merchandising Option

The family and consumer science program is designed to prepare students for a variety of public and private organizations related to dietetics, financial literacy, family services, hospitality management, textiles and apparel, and merchandising. The school of family and consumer sciences is accredited by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. The school prepares students to improve the global society through its life span perspective with an applied integrative focus on individual and family development, nutrition and health, consumer studies, merchandising, apparel and textile design and hospitality management. The apparel and textile concentration includes a minor in print and textile design technologies and financial literacy, hospitality management, and merchandising concentrations include a minor in business administration. It provides students with the knowledge and practical hands- on experience to prepare students to be competitive in the workplace.