The Bachelor of Science in Family, Youth and Community Sciences (FYCS) at the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Florida, is an interdisciplinary social science degree. Students study core disciplines such as sociology, psychology, and economics, alongside specialized courses in youth, family, and community development. The program prepares graduates to address predictable human developmental changes, manage unpredictable events like natural disasters, and tackle persistent societal issues such as poverty and nutritional insecurity. The curriculum provides professional training for careers in human services, nonprofit organizations, extension, family life education, youth programming, as well as preparation for graduate study in the field. Coursework includes required foundational classes, research methods, family policy, family life education, professional seminars, and practicum experiences. The program emphasizes both theory and applied skills for working with diverse individuals, families, and communities.
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https://fycs.ifas.ufl.edu/undergrad/practicum/