Graduation Requirements

Majors

Minors

Course Descriptions
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Suanne Ellsworth, Preschool Secretary (208) 496-1346
The Department of Home and Family provides a holistic approach to the study of home and family. The department teaches courses designed to: • Strengthen student’s testimonies in the gospel of Jesus Christ. • Teach doctrine, principles, theory, and skills to help maintain the home as the most effective institution in society for impacting the well being of the family unit. • Provide a well balanced education for students from all majors focusing on the importance of home and family. Classes include: marriage, money management, parenting, sewing, child development, cooking, nutrition, and courtship and dating. • Prepare students for graduate school and careers in professions relating to home and family education, children, and families.
The Department of Home and Family offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Science in Family & Consumer Science Education Composite(940) • Prepares students for careers in secondary education Bachelor of Arts in Child Development(735) Bachelor of Science in Child Development(730) Associate of Applied Science in Culinary Arts(349) Associate of Applied Science in Professional Preschool Education(359) • Can be a minor for a Bachelors Degree in Child Development, known as the 2+2 program Minor in Child Studies(152) Minor in Home and Family Living(155) Minor in Marriage and Family Studies(184)
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Program Description
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B.S. in Child Development (730)
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Child Development offers an overview of scholarship and research in the study of children. The core courses in this degree are intended to focus on knowledge about children in their environments, such as home, school, and community. Emphasis is given to the application of scholarly knowledge with the goal of helping children and their families to develop and thrive regardless of circumstances of birth or environment. Practicums and internships are built into the core curriculum to give practical knowledge and hands-on experience in working with children, families, and agencies that serve children and families.
Students pursuing this degree have many career options, but the degree is primarily designed for those who desire to work with children and their families in community or government agencies. Students should consult with their advisor about possible academic and career options such as (1) A focus on agencies or organizations that serve young children and their families. (2) A focus on agencies or organizations that serve adolescents and their families. (3) A focus on a scholarly understanding of children and families. (4) Preparation for graduate study in the field of child development or early childhood education.
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University Requirements Religion Requirements
(Book of Mormon Courses)
Take these Courses
REL 121, 122 OR
Take these Courses
REL 121H, 122H OR
Take this Course
REL 221
AND
(Scripture Based Courses)
Take 6 Credits
REL 211, 212, 301, 302, 324 OR
Take 6 Credits
REL 211H, 212H, 301H, 302H, 324H
AND
(Other Religion Courses)
Take 4 Credits
REL 100, 130, 215, 234, 235, 260, 261, 264, 333, 341, 341H, 342, 342H, 351, 352, 370, 431, 471, 475
Online Learning
Each student is required to take at least one online course. For more information about the online requirement please visit the Online Learning section found in the Graduation & Transfer section of the catalog
or visit http://web.byui.edu/Catalog/2005-2006/generalEducation.htm.
Other online course information is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/online.htm.
A list of online courses is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/OnlineCourses/onlinecalendar.htm (select a semester or term).
GE Requirements I. Reading and Writing
Take 1 Course ENG 111, 111C, 111H
AND Take 1 Course ENG 311, 311C, 311H, 312, 312C, 313, 313C, 314, 315, 315C, 316, 316C HIST 300, 300H
II. Mathematics
Math 101 may be used as meeting the Math General Education requirement if all of the following criteria are met: 1)Student was enrolled and completed Math 101 prior to Fall 2001; 2)The student's major does not require a higher math class; 3)There is no break in enrollment.
Students initiating their studies at BYU-Idaho Fall Semester 2001 or later are not eligible for the ACT math waiver and must take one of the following courses to fill the math requirement.
Take 1 Course MATH 108, 108H, 110, 110H, 111, 112, 113, 214, 221, 306
III. Basic Skills
Take 1 Course COMM 102, 150, 150H CS 100 HS 131, 131W IS 140
OR Take this Course PE 177
AND Take 1 Course PE 100, 101, 102, 110, 115, 117, 118, 119, 121, 123, 124, 126, 127, 128, 131, 133, 134, 139, 140, 141, 144, 145, 147, 148, 160, 161, 162, 175, 178, 179, 195, 196
IV. Arts
Take 1 Course ART 101, 160, 201, 202 HFED 140 HORT 230 HUM 101, 101H, 201, 201H, 202, 202H MUSIC 100, 101 TA 115, 117
AND Take this Course FA 100
V. Letters
Generally the Letters requirement is filled by taking one of the courses listed below. However, HUM 201 and 202, taken together, can be used to fill both the Arts and Letters requirement.
Take 1 Course CHIN 347 ENG 250, 250H, 251, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 351, 352, 353, 354, 362, 373, 373H FR 202 GER 202 HON 200, 220, 221H, 222 LANG 202 PH 314 PHIL 110, 110H, 201, 201H, 202, 202H, 313, 313H, 314, 315, 315H RUSS 340, 340H SPAN 202, 302
VI. Biological Science
Take 4 Credits AGRON 122, 270 BIO 100, 100H, 102, 102H, 118, 120, 130, 150, 150L, 176, 200, 202, 208, 221, 222, 230, 250, 264, 265, 268
VII. Physical Science
Take 4 Credits CHEM 100, 101, 105, 105H, 106, 106H GEOG 101, 101L GEOL 101, 102, 103, 103L, 104, 110, 110L, 111, 111L PH 101, 101L, 102, 105, 105L, 106, 106L, 115, 116, 121, 127, 127L, 150 PH.S 100, 100L, 110
VIII. American Institutions
Take 1 Course AMHER 170, 170H ECON 111, 111H HIST 120, 121 POLSC 110
IX. Social Science
This course must be in a different discipline from the course taken to fill the American Institutions requirement.
Take 1 Course CHILD 210, 210H
Major Requirements No double counting of major courses
Take these Courses Minimum Grade: B- CHILD 100, 310, 320, 330, 335, 430, 440, 490, 498R ECSE 100
AND Take 16 Credits Minimum Grade: B- CHILD 280, 340, 390R ENG 355, 356 FAML 100, 360, 370, 460 HFED 112 MATH 221 RL 200 SOC 112, 112H, 311, 323, 340, 357, 383 SPED 320
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B.S. in Family & Consumer Science Education Composite (940)
This program is designed to prepare students to teach Family and Consumer Sciences in secondary schools. Coursework also leads to Professional-Technical certification from the State of Idaho Department of Education. Membership in a professional student organization is offered. Professional organizations provide students with valuable experiences through guest speakers, field trips, and campus involvement.
Students are required to maintain a 2.75 GPA throughout the program. Students must receive a C or higher on all general education and major courses. Students must also successfully pass the following exams before student teaching: Idaho Technology Competency Praxis
Endorsements are granted by the State of Idaho. They give permission to teach a subject without actually completing a major or minor in the subject. To obtain an endorsement in Consumer Economics take this additional course: ECON 112 Economic Principles and Problems--Micro. For information about other endorsements, talk to your advisor.
For a listing of approved Secondary Education majors and minors see the Teacher Education section of this catalog.
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University Requirements Religion Requirements
(Book of Mormon Courses)
Take these Courses
REL 121, 122 OR
Take these Courses
REL 121H, 122H OR
Take this Course
REL 221
AND
(Scripture Based Courses)
Take 6 Credits
REL 211, 212, 301, 302, 324 OR
Take 6 Credits
REL 211H, 212H, 301H, 302H, 324H
AND
(Other Religion Courses)
Take 4 Credits
REL 100, 130, 215, 234, 235, 260, 261, 264, 333, 341, 341H, 342, 342H, 351, 352, 370, 431, 471, 475
Online Learning
Each student is required to take at least one online course. For more information about the online requirement please visit the Online Learning section found in the Graduation & Transfer section of the catalog
or visit http://web.byui.edu/Catalog/2005-2006/generalEducation.htm.
Other online course information is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/online.htm.
A list of online courses is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/OnlineCourses/onlinecalendar.htm (select a semester or term).
GE Requirements
I. Reading and Writing
Take 1 Course ENG 111, 111C, 111H
AND Take 1 Course ENG 315, 315C
II. Mathematics
Math 101 may be used as meeting the Math General Education requirement if all of the following criteria are met: 1)Student was enrolled and completed Math 101 prior to Fall 2001; 2)The student's major does not require a higher math class; 3)There is no break in enrollment.
Students initiating their studies at BYU-Idaho Fall Semester 2001 or later are not eligible for the ACT math waiver and must take one of the following courses to fill the math requirement.
Take 1 Course MATH 108, 108H, 110, 110H, 111, 112, 113, 214, 221, 306
III. Basic Skills
Take 1 Course CS 100
IV. Arts
Take 1 Course HFED 140
AND Take this Course FA 100
V. Letters
Generally the Letters requirement is filled by taking one of the courses listed below. However, HUM 201 and 202, taken together, can be used to fill both the Arts and Letters requirement.
Take 1 Course CHIN 347 ENG 250, 250H, 251, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 351, 352, 353, 354, 362, 373, 373H FR 202 GER 202 HON 200, 220, 221H, 222 LANG 202 PH 314 PHIL 110, 110H, 201, 201H, 202, 202H, 313, 313H, 314, 315, 315H RUSS 340, 340H SPAN 202, 302
VI. Biological Science
Take 4 Credits AGRON 122, 270 BIO 100, 100H, 102, 102H, 118, 120, 130, 150, 150L, 176, 200, 202, 208, 221, 222, 230, 250, 264, 265, 268
VII. Physical Science
Take 4 Credits CHEM 100, 101
VIII. American Institutions
Take 1 Course ECON 111, 111H
IX. Social Science
This course must be in a different discipline from the course taken to fill the American Institutions requirement.
Take 1 Course ED 270
Major Requirements The Family and Consumer Science Education Composite exceeds the 45-hour limit placed on composite education majors.
Take these Courses Minimum Grade: C CHILD 335 HFED 100, 101, 107, 108, 110, 160, 205, 207, 240, 307, 340, 360, 364, 380, 405, 450, 498R
AND Take 1 Course Minimum Grade: C CHILD 330 FAML 220 SOC 311
AND Take 1 Course Minimum Grade: C CHILD 210, 210H
AND
Education Core Take these Courses ED 200, 492 SECED 410
AND Take 1 Course ED 285 SECED 252 SPED 322
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B.A. in Child Development (735)
See description of B.S. in Child Development above. The only difference between the B.S. and the B.A in this major is in the General Education requirements. Refer to the GE section of the catalog for further information.
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University Requirements Religion Requirements
(Book of Mormon Courses)
Take these Courses
REL 121, 122 OR
Take these Courses
REL 121H, 122H OR
Take this Course
REL 221
AND
(Scripture Based Courses)
Take 6 Credits
REL 211, 212, 301, 302, 324 OR
Take 6 Credits
REL 211H, 212H, 301H, 302H, 324H
AND
(Other Religion Courses)
Take 4 Credits
REL 100, 130, 215, 234, 235, 260, 261, 264, 333, 341, 341H, 342, 342H, 351, 352, 370, 431, 471, 475
Online Learning
Each student is required to take at least one online course. For more information about the online requirement please visit the Online Learning section found in the Graduation & Transfer section of the catalog
or visit http://web.byui.edu/Catalog/2005-2006/generalEducation.htm.
Other online course information is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/online.htm.
A list of online courses is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/OnlineCourses/onlinecalendar.htm (select a semester or term).
GE Requirements I. Reading and Writing
Take 1 Course ENG 111, 111C, 111H
AND Take 1 Course ENG 311, 311C, 311H, 312, 312C, 313, 313C, 314, 315, 315C, 316, 316C HIST 300
II. Mathematics
Math 101 may be used as meeting the Math General Education requirement if all of the following criteria are met: 1)Student was enrolled and completed Math 101 prior to Fall 2001; 2)The student's major does not require math class; 3)There is no break in enrollment.
Students initiating their studies at BYU-Idaho Fall Semester 2001 or later are not eligible for the ACT math waiver and must take one of the following courses to fill the math requirement.
Take 1 Course MATH 108, 108H, 110, 110H, 111, 112, 113, 214, 221, 306
III. Arts
Take 1 Course ART 101, 160, 201, 202 HFED 140 HORT 230 HUM 101, 101H, 201, 201H, 202, 202H MUSIC 100, 101 TA 115, 117
AND Take this Course FA 100
IV. Biological Science and Physical Science
Take 4 Credits AGRON 122, 270 BIO 100, 100H, 102, 102H, 118, 120, 130, 150, 150L, 176, 200, 202, 208, 221, 222, 230, 250, 264, 265, 268
OR Take 4 Credits CHEM 100, 101, 105, 105H, 106, 106H GEOG 101, 101L GEOL 101, 102, 103, 103L, 104, 110, 110L, 111, 111L PH 101, 102, 105, 116, 121, 127, 150 PH.S 100, 100L, 110
V. American Institutions
Take 1 Course AMHER 170, 170H ECON 111, 111H HIST 120, 121 POLSC 110
IX. Social Science
This course must be in a different discipline from the course taken to fill the American Institutions requirement.
Take 1 Course CHILD 210, 210H
VII. Foreign Language
Take 8 credits of language study and 3 credits of literature all in the same language.
Take 11 Credits CHIN 101, 101H, 102, 201, 347 FR 102, 201, 202 GER 102, 201, 202 RUSS 101, 101H, 102, 201, 340, 340H SPAN 102, 201, 201M, 202, 302
Major Requirements No double counting of major courses
Take these Courses Minimum Grade: B- CHILD 100, 310, 320, 330, 335, 430, 440, 490, 498R ECSE 100
AND Take 16 Credits Minimum Grade: B- CHILD 280, 340, 390R ENG 355, 356 FAML 100, 360, 370, 460 HFED 112 MATH 221 RL 200 SOC 112, 112H, 311, 323, 340, 357, 383 SPED 320
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A.A.S. in Culinary Arts (349)
Advisors: Carma Sutherland (208) 496-1338 Jeff Hamblin (208) 496-1371
Students must be accepted to BYU-Idaho on the Fall/Winter Track. Entrance to the program is by application (available online). Applications can also be obtained by writing to Admissions in care of BYU-Idaho. Deadline for applications (into the Culinary Arts Program) is April 1. Students are required to pay approximately $600 for uniforms and tools.
The Culinary Arts Program is designed to provide theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience for students interested in becoming caterers, apprentice chefs or managers. An internship will be required.
The student has the opportunity to: --Learn and effectively practice skills in food preparation and service. --Understand culinary nutrition, food safety and food identification. --Gain an appreciation for foods of various cultures. --Acquire supervisory skills and develop a personal sense of professionalism necessary for working success in the food service industry. --Gain experience in the proper use and maintenance of professional food service equipment.
If a B.S. degree is desired, see your advisor for information about using Culinary Arts as a minor or cluster in University Studies or Operations Management.
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University Requirements Religion Requirements
(Book of Mormon Courses)
Take 1 Course
REL 121, 121H OR
Take 1 Course
REL 122, 122H OR
Take this Course
REL 221
AND
Take 3 Credits
REL 100, 130, 211, 211H, 215, 234, 235, 261, 264, 301, 301H, 302, 302H, 324, 324H, 333, 341, 341H, 342, 342H, 351, 352, 370, 431, 471, 475
Online Learning
Each student is required to take at least one online course. For more information about the online requirement please visit the Online Learning section found in the Graduation & Transfer section of the catalog
or visit http://web.byui.edu/Catalog/2005-2006/generalEducation.htm.
Other online course information is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/online.htm.
A list of online courses is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/OnlineCourses/onlinecalendar.htm (select a semester or term).
BE Requirements
I. Communication Take 1 Course ENG 111, 111C, 111H
II. Computation Take 1 Course ACCTG 180 MATH 101, 108, 108H, 110, 110H, 112, 221
III. Human Relations Take 1 Course AGBUS 238 AMHER 170, 170H ANTH 101, 101H B 370 CHILD 210, 210H GEOG 120 HIST 120, 121, 201, 202 HON 201 POLSC 110, 170 PSYCH 111, 111H, 201, 201H SOC 111, 111H, 112, 112H, 323, 357
IV. Related Skills Take 1 Course COMM 102, 150, 150H
Major Requirements
Take these Courses Minimum Grade: C CA 110, 120, 131, 132, 140, 150, 151, 152, 170, 180, 181, 232, 233, 234, 240, 250, 252, 270, 272, 280, 281, 298 HORT 335
AND Take this Course Minimum Grade: C CA 101
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A.A.S. in Professional Preschool Education (359)
This is a two year job entry program designed to prepare directors/teachers of private home preschools, teacher's aids in public or private preschools, kindergarten or special education classes, and entrepeneuers who will develop preschool/child care centers. This degree is NOT for students desiring a public school teaching certificate.
Students in the Professional Preschool Education program are evaluated at the end of each semester. Continuation in the program is dependent upon (1) successful completion of course work (2) available lab teaching placements and (3) the instructor's recommendation. Students are expected to proceed through assigned course work according to schedule. (See link or advisor for sequence of courses.) Students leaving the program for more than one semester will be readmitted to the PPE program only with the approval of the program director.
Note: (1) An equivalent first aid course or national certification in first aid is an acceptable substitute for HS 222, First Aid. (2) A grade of C or better is required in English 111. (3) In order to complete this program in two years, students must take CHILD 210 and ECSE 100 during their first semester.
Applications are required for lab courses.
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University Requirements Religion Requirements
(Book of Mormon Courses)
Take 1 Course
REL 121, 121H OR
Take 1 Course
REL 122, 122H OR
Take this Course
REL 221
AND
Take 3 Credits
REL 100, 130, 211, 211H, 215, 234, 235, 261, 264, 301, 301H, 302, 302H, 324, 324H, 333, 341, 341H, 342, 342H, 351, 352, 370, 431, 471, 475
Online Learning
Each student is required to take at least one online course. For more information about the online requirement please visit the Online Learning section found in the Graduation & Transfer section of the catalog
or visit http://web.byui.edu/Catalog/2005-2006/generalEducation.htm.
Other online course information is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/online.htm.
A list of online courses is available at http://www.byui.edu/insttech/OnlineCourses/onlinecalendar.htm (select a semester or term).
BE Requirements
I. Communication Take 1 Course ENG 111, 111C, 111H
II. Computation Take 1 Course ACCTG 180 MATH 101, 108, 108H, 110, 110H, 112, 221
III. Human Relations Take 1 Course CHILD 210, 210H
IV. Related Skills Take 1 Course COMM 102, 150, 150H
Major Requirements
Take these Courses Minimum Grade: C CHILD 230, 240, 240L, 250, 260, 260L, 270, 270L, 340 ECSE 100 HFED 112 SPED 320
(Take this course 3 times, each time that you are enrolled in a lab course(Child 240L, Child 260L, and Child 270L) AND Take this Course Minimum Grade: C CHILD 290R
(Do not take both Child 330 and Faml 220. Choose only 1) AND Take 2 Courses Minimum Grade: C CHILD 280, 330 ELED 350, 360 ENG 355 FAML 220 HS 222 SOC 323, 357
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Minor in Child Studies (152)
This minor focuses on the development of children in family, school and community contexts. Emphasis is on applied understanding of children and includes at least one practicum experience. A student may choose to focus on those classes which would prepare them to teach in preschools. Consult with your advisor if this is your interest.
No double counting of minor courses.
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Minor in Home & Family Living (155)
(Must take HFED 340 and 1 other upper division course from the following groups)
Take these Courses
HFED 101, 140, 160, 340
AND
Take 6 Credits
HFED 100, 110, 240, 330
AND
Take 6 Credits
HFED 107, 108, 207, 221, 235, 245, 307, 345, 360
Minor in Marriage & Family Studies (184)
This minor has a practical, applied focus on strengthening marriages and families and promoting measures in the community that strengthen families. The foundational principles for courses in this minor are drawn from "The Family: A Proclamation to the World."
Take these Courses
FAML 100, 220, 300
HFED 340
AND
Take 5 Courses
CHILD 110, 120, 210, 210H
FAML 200, 360, 370, 390R, 400, 450, 460, 470
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Course Descriptions
| CA 101 Culinary Practicum |
(0.5:1:0) |
| Fee: $40.00 |
| Prerequisite: Culinary Arts Major |
Interaction with others in the Culinary Arts profession. Field trips once per semester. Required each semester.
(Winter and Fall)
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| CA 110 Culinary Nutrition |
(2:1:2) |
| Fee: $20.00 |
| Prerequisite: Culinary Arts Major |
Teaches the principles of adapting recipes and menus to accommodate special dietary and nutritional needs.
(Fall, Winter)
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| CA 120 Intro to Food Service Sanitation |
(2:2:0) |
| Prerequisite: Culinary Arts Major |
Introductory course in the principles of food microbiology, and food borne illness from a foodservice management perspective. The HACCP procedure is used for developing food safety measures.
(Fall, Winter)
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| CA 131 Retail Bakery Operations I |
(2:1:4) |
| Fee: $10.00 |
| Prerequisite: Culinary Arts Major or consent of instructor |
A study of the baking process for the retail bakery.
(Fall)
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| CA 132 Retail Bakery Operations II |
(2:1:4) |
| Fee: $10.00 |
| Prerequisite: Culinary Arts Major |
A continued study of the baking process and skill development.
(Winter)
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| CA 140 Confectionery< | | |