Overview
Through the Family and Community Services program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln you will learn how to manage and evaluate programs; expand your knowledge about how lifespan development, stress and crisis and interpersonal dynamics impact individuals, families and communities; and pick from a variety of specialized topics such as families in poverty, grant development and family policy.
Degree Program Outcomes
Students in this program will demonstrate:
- A research-based perspective to understand individual, family, interpersonal and community dynamics across the lifespan
- Knowledge and skills related to the design, implementation, evaluation and sustainability of family and community service programs
- Essential knowledge and skills for leadership and management of family and community service programs
- Knowledge of impact of diversity in the delivery of family and community services in a global society context
- A commitment to practicing professional and ethical responsibility.
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Crises Across the Lifespan
- Foundations and Principles in Family and Community Services
- Lifespan Development
- Family Dynamics
- Administration and Program Management-FAM
- Resilience in Families
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Family & Consumer Science School Counselling View 75 other Masters in Family & Consumer Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts and/or mark sheets showing the grades earned in each course
- A diploma or certificate of graduation. (Not required if the transcript includes the name of the degree and the date it was conferred.)
- The Diploma Supplement, if the degree is Bologna-compliant
Tuition Fee
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International
14342 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 30 months. -
National
14342 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 30 months. -
In-State
4910 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 341 USD per credit during 30 months.
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.