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The Bachelor of Science degree in Family Studies may be pursued by students interested in careers that involve working with children/families or in Teacher Licensure in Family and Consumer Sciences. The Family Studies program focuses on dynamics within families, the social context of the family, as well as the development of individuals within the family unit. Also, family structures, member roles, and family interactions are examined. This major is intended to prepare students interested in working with family life education in community service agencies.

 
     
 
  Department of Psychology and Family Studies
W-Box 1637
Columbus, MS 39701
(662)329-7175