Master YFCS Course List Course Title Instructor Offered YFCS 500 Supervised Professional Experience in YFCS Student s Adviser Each Semester YFCS 502 Theories in Youth, Family, and Community Sciences Huff Fall, All YFCS 523 Family Relationships Over the Life Course Huff Fall, Even YFCS 524 Gerontology in Family Life Education Bearon Spring, Odd YFCS 531 Effective Management of Family Resources Bird Spring, Even YFCS 533 Complex Family Issues Behnke Fall, Odd YFCS 535 Family Health and Well-being Chapman I, Odd YFCS 540 Environmental Influences on the Family Kirby, Odd YFCS 543 Applied Concepts in Parenting and Family Life Education Behnke Spring, All YFCS 545 Family Communication and Coaching Allen Each Summer YFCS 550 Youth and Family Professionals as Leaders Downing Spring, All YFCS 552 Program Development and Evaluation in Youth and Family Behnke Spring, All YFCS 553 Applied Concepts in Child and Youth Development Allen Fall, Even YFCS 554 Collaborations and Partnerships in Youth and Family Behnke Fall, Even YFCS 556 Organizational Systems in Youth and Family Downing Fall, Odd YFCS 557 Volunteerism in Youth and Family Edwards Spring, Even YFCS 558 Contemporary Issues in Volunteer Resource Management Edwards Fall, Even YFCS 585 Contemporary Issues in Youth, Family, and Community Sciences Huff Spring, All Special Problems in Family Life and Youth Development Varies Varies Family Life Coaching Allen Fall, All Applied Concepts in Early Childhood Development Huff Fall, Odd Human Sexuality Huff, All Research Methods in Youth, Family, and Community Sciences Huff Spring, All YFCS 695 Thesis Research (Thesis Option) Student s Adviser Each Semester ST 507 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences Statistics Each Semester 1
YFCS Course List by Instructor Instructor Course Title Offered YFCS 545 Family Communication and Coaching Summer, All Allen YFCS 553 Applied Concepts in Child and Youth Development Fall, Even Family Life Coaching Fall, All Bearon YFCS 524 Gerontology in Family Life Education Spring, Odd YFCS 552 Program Development and Evaluation in Youth and Family Spring, All Behnke YFCS 533 Complex Family Issues Fall, Odd YFCS 543 Applied Concepts in Parenting and Family Life Education Spring, All YFCS 554 Collaborations and Partnerships in Youth and Family Fall, Even Bird YFCS 531 Effective Management of Family Resources Spring, Even Chapman YFCS 535 Family Health and Well-being I, Odd Downing YFCS 550 Youth and Family Professionals as Leaders Fall, All YFCS 556 Organizational Systems in Youth and Family Fall, Odd Edwards YFCS 557 Volunteerism in Youth and Family Spring, Even YFCS 558 Contemporary Issues in Volunteer Resource Management Fall, Even YFCS 502 Theories in Youth, Family, and Community Sciences Fall, All YFCS 585 Contemporary Issues in Youth, Family, and Community Sciences Spring, All Huff Applied Concepts in Early Childhood Development Fall, Odd Human Sexuality, All Research Methods in Youth, Family, and Community Sciences Spring, All YFCS 523 Family Relationships Over the Life Course Fall, Even Kirby YFCS 540 Environmental Influences on the Family, Odd 2
YFCS Course List by Semester Spring Even Summer Even Fall Even Spring Odd Summer Odd Fall Odd YFCS 531 Resource Mgmt. (Bird) YFCS 540 Environment (Kirby) & 2 YFCS 502 Family Theories YFCS 524 Gerontology (Bearon) YFCS 535 Health/Well-being (Chapman) I YFCS 502 Family Theories YFCS 543 Parenting & FLE YFCS 550 Leadership YFCS 552 Program Dev. YFCS 545 Family Coaching Sexuality YFCS 523 Life Course YFCS 553 Child/Youth YFCS 554 Collaborations YFCS 543 Parenting & FLE YFCS 550 Leadership YFCS 552 Program Dev. YFCS 545 Family Coaching Sexuality YFCS 533 Complex Fam. Issues YFCS 556 Org. Systems Early Childhood YFCS 557 Volunteerism (Edwards) YFCS 558 Vol. Res. Mgmt. (Edwards) YFCS 585 Contemp. Issues FL Coaching YFCS 585 Contemp. Issues FL Coaching Research Research 3
Administration and Leadership in Youth and Family Programs Odd YFCS 550: Family and Youth Professionals as Leaders 1 YFCS 556: Organizational Systems in Youth & Family Even YFCS Elective YFCS 554: Collaborations and Partnerships in Y & F 1 YFCS 550 is offered each Spring. Take an YFCS elective in the opposite semester. Family Life and Aging Odd YFCS 524: Gerontology in Family Life Education YFCS 502: Theories in Youth, Family, & Community Sciences 1 YFCS 533: Complex Family Issues Even YFCS Elective YFCS 523: Family Relationships Over the Life Course 1 Choose either YFCS 502 or YFCS 533. Family Life and Parenting Education Odd YFCS 543: Applied Concepts in Parenting and FLE 1 YFCS 533: Complex Family Issues 2 Even YFCS Elective YFCS 523: Family Relationships Over the Life Course 2 1 YFCS 543 is offered each Spring. Take an YFCS elective in the opposite semester. 2 Choose either YFCS 523 or YFCS 533, taking an YFCS Elective in the opposite semester. The FLPE Certificate requires two YFCS electives. Family Life Coaching Odd/Even YFCS Elective Choose either YFCS 502 or YFCS 543 (Parenting/FLE), YFCS 553 (Child/Youth), or (Early Childhood) 2 YFCS 545: Family Communication and Coaching 1 : Family Life Coaching 3 1 YFCS 545 is only offered in each year. 2 Choose either YFCS 502, which is offered each Fall, or an Applied Concepts course [YFCS 543 (Parenting/FLE), YFCS 553 (Child/Youth) or (Early Childhood) semesters vary]. Take an YFCS elective in the opposite semester. 3 is offered in each Fall. 4
Program Development in Family Life Education YFCS Certificate/Concentration List by Semester/Year (Continued) Odd/Even YFCS 543: Applied Concepts in Parenting and FLE 1 YFCS 502: Theories in Youth, Family, and Community Sciences Odd/Even YFCS 552: Program Dev. & Evaluation in Y&F YFCS Elective 2 1 YFCS 543 and YFCS 552 are offered each Spring. Take one course in your even year; the other course in your odd year. 2 YFCS 502 is offered each Fall. Take an YFCS Elective in the opposite semester. Volunteer Management and Administration Odd YFCS Elective YFCS 556: Organizational Systems in Youth & Family Even YFCS 557: Volunteerism in Youth and Family YFCS 558: Contemporary Issues in Volunteer Resource Mgmt. Youth Development Leadership Odd YFCS 550: Youth and Family Professionals as Leaders YFCS 556: Organizational Systems in Youth & Family 1 Even YFCS 557: Volunteerism in Youth and Family 1 YFCS 553: Applied Concepts in Child and Youth Development 1 Choose either YFCS 556 or YFCS 557, taking an YFCS Elective in the opposite semester. 5