Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Human Development and Family Studies] From South Dakota State University

This program draws from theory and research that examines the process of human development across the lifespan and the dynamic interaction of family members.

Students pursuing the BS in Human Development and Family Studies gain knowledge and experience in the science of human growth and development, human interaction, and family relationships.

Graduates work in careers that promote healthy development and positive family functioning across the lifespan, such as: a Social Services Case Worker, Provider at Residential Treatment Center, Youth Organization Worker, Program Director for Youth, Family or Senior Citizen Center.