Overview
This plan is designed to provide instruction to prospective and in-service teachers, practitioners, professional career students and others who wish to supplement their undergraduate education and expand their research capabilities in Human Services and Consumer Sciences from Texas Southern University (TSU) through additional study at the graduate level.
Careers
There is need for family and consumer sciences graduates in many states and careers in this field include Direct Service to Children and Youth Child Care (Child Care Teacher), Cooperative Extension Educator, Support Service to Children and Families Caseworker, Child and Family Advocate, Child Development Director, Community/Human Service Director, Human Development Consultant, Media Relations Director, and Family Financial Consultant.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Guidance of Children
- Language Cognition and Development in Early Childhood
- Parental Influence and Involvement in Child Development
- Issues in Child and Family Development
- Curriculum Development in Early Childhood
- Nursery School and Kindergarten Administration
- Behavior Problems of Young Children
- Infant Development And Behavior
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Family & Consumer Science Nutrition & Dietetics View 208 other Masters in Family & Consumer Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate GPA of 2.5 or better; or 3.0 on last 60 hours
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (current)
- Personal Essay (300 – 500 words)
- Application fee ($75): Your application will not be processed until the fee is received.
- Transcript (s): 2 copies sent directly to TSU from the institutions.
- Affidavit of Support
- Transcript Evaluation
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
7870 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3935 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
7870 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3935 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
3574 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1787 USD per semester during 12 months.
The tuition fee is made up of statutory and designated fees.
Living costs for Texas City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.