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Family Studies

St Olaf College · Northfield, MN

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Program
Award
Family Studies
Total credits (published)
5
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The well-being of individuals, couples, and families is a national and global concern. Family studies is an integrative field that synthesizes knowledge from many liberal arts disciplines, particularly economics, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
174844
CourseShelf checklist
CK_174844_68ad671d_1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements for the Concentration

concentration · 0 items

    Required department courses 1

    3 items
    1. FAMST 132
      1.00
    2. FAMST 242
      1.00
    3. FAMST 391
      1.00

    Electives

    Choose 2 of the following · Select two of the following electives: · electives · 18 items
    1. Select two of the following electives: 2
      Not resolved to a course
      2.00
    2. BUS 231
    3. ECON 200
      Topics in Economic Analysis
      As published: “Topics in Economic Analysis (Only when taught as 'Gender Economics')”
    4. ENGL 203
    5. FAMST 230
    6. FAMST 253
    7. FAMST 260
    8. FYS 120
      First-Year Seminar
      As published: “First-Year Seminar (Only when taught as FYS 120 'Relationships in Young Adulthood')”
    9. HIST 188
      Topical Seminar
      As published: “Topical Seminar (Only when taught as HIST 188 'Sisters Under the Swastika')”
    10. NURS 312
    11. PSYCH 241
    12. PSYCH 350
    13. PSYCH 390
      Issues in Psychology
      As published: “Issues in Psychology (Only when taught as 'Close Relationships Across the Lifespan' or 'Intimate Relationships')”
    14. RACE 121
    15. RACE 250
      Topical Seminar
      As published: “Topical Seminar (Only when taught as 'Race, Gender, and Sexuality')”
    16. SOAN 248
    17. SOAN 260
    18. SPAN 250

    Experiential component (see below)

    0 items
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