Family Studies - Loma Linda University

Family Studies from Loma Linda University is a Campus Master Family studies degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. The Master of Arts (MA) in Family Studies program is designed to prepare you to work in applied settings such as family services agencies, schools, churches, and other community-based programs, as well as in private practice. You will also be prepared for further graduate work in family sciences at the doctoral level. Our program offers you the following: More individual attention because of a small student-to-teacher ratio A collaborative research and learning environment An opportunity to individualize your program, choosing your emphasis to be consistent with your career goals, and Practical experience in an actual family service agency Other benefits: The MA in family studies at Loma Linda benefits particularly those with a wide range of experiences, backgrounds, and goals. The degree is especially useful for those who wish to: Enhance their teaching/presentation skills for conducting seminars and workshops on various family issues Increase their understanding of individual development and family dynamics Improve the quality of their personal and family lives Pursue further studies in social or family sciences, and Glean greater skills for doing pastoral ministry with an emphasis on family living The MA in family studies program meets the highest standards and quality in the field. The program supports the standard curriculum of the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR), and prepares graduates to become certified family life educators (CFLE). Graduation form Loma Linda's program guarantees quick processing of the application for this credential. Earning the CFLE credential is desirable since many agencies and educational institutions require this certification in considering potential employees. View more details on Loma Linda University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Family studies courses.