Knowledge Acquisition and Application
You will acquire and utilize knowledge and skills necessary for a professional position or graduate /professional training in Human Development and Family Studies.
Critical Thinking Skills
You will use acquired knowledge, skills, and creativity to identify and solve complex human and family science problems.
Communication
You will communicate clearly and effectively using a variety of methods.
Professional Development
You will know and implement the ethical principles and best practices in Human Development & Family Studies professions.
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