Marriage, Family, and Human Development - Brigham Young University - Provo

Marriage, Family, and Human Development from Brigham Young University - Provo is a Campus Master Family studies degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. The graduate program is designed to (1) address the theories, research, and practices that strengthen marriages, (2) enhance the development of children, and (3) unfold the characteristics of quality nurturing relationships across generations. Typically from six to ten students are admitted each year to the program, with the proportion of MS and PhD degree candidates varying each year. The total number of students in the MFHD programs is usually between twenty-five and thirty. For additional information about scholarships, assistantships, ongoing faculty research programs, and research facilities, go to http://mfhd.byu/graduate/. The MS degree in MFHD provides students with a broad-based understanding in family sciences, human development, and resource management. Students construct an individualized program of study that helps them acquire depth in one or more of these three core areas and/or other areas in the field, such as teaching, family life education, home economics education, and early childhood education. For some the MS is a terminal graduate degree that enhances professional opportunities in educational settings, such as secondary education or the Church Educational System, or in becoming a university preschool administrator. For other students this degree is designed to prepare them for doctoral study. View more details on Brigham Young University - Provo, UT . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Family studies courses.