- Kelly Slutz ’14
- Hometown: Smithville, Ohio
- Major: Spanish and Sociology
When I was in high school, I knew I wanted to attend a college that had strong academics, recreational opportunities and lots of different ways to get involved. I also wanted to attend a university that was committed to the environment and the community, and I felt like all of these things were important at Mount Union.
Human Development and Family Science Major and Minor Requirements
Required Core Courses
- Introduction to Psychological Science
- Introduction to Sociology
- Lifespan Development
- The American Family
Complete a two course series in research and statistical methods from the following
- Research Methods and Data Analysis I
- Research Methods and Data Analysis II or
- Social Science Research Methods
- Social Science Statistics and Analysis
Students SCE course(s) will be determined by the research and statistical methods track chosen above. Students will consult with their advisor to determine which choice is appropriate.
- Senior Projects 1
- Senior Projects 2 or
- Senior Practicum
Core Distribution Courses
- Human Development
- Juvenile Delinquency
- Child and Adolescent Development
- Adulthood and Aging
- Abnormal Psychology
- Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
- Psychology of Gender
Family Development
- Family Violence
- Stress and Wellbeing
- Courtship and Marriage
- Social Gerontology
- Drugs and Behavior
- Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy
Society and Culture
- Contemporary Social Issues
- Educational Psychology
- The Many Faces of Poverty
- Sociology of Gender
- Social Psychology
- Drugs and Society
- Deviance