Welcome to the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. We are pleased and excited that you have chosen to visit our website. We offer programs of study leading to the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Master of Science, as well as, several degree minors and certificate programs. We are the largest Family and Consumer Sciences program on the west coast and are accredited by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Our mission is to prepare leaders for the family and consumer sciences professions. We are an exemplary, comprehensive and integrative unit in the California State University system that focuses on teaching, scholarship and service to and about individuals, families, and communities in a diverse, dynamic society.
Thank you for considering our program for your academic needs. We look forward to welcoming you into our department.
Sincerely,
Wendy Reiboldt, Chair
Dr. Peter Kreysa recieved a $9,280 grant from the CSULB Alumni Association to purchase supplies to launch an EMT program this fall 2012 semester.
Dr. Nilufer Medora, Family and Consumer Sciences
http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/provost/2012_uaa_invitation.html
Congratulations Dr. Maria Claver for receiving the Betty and James E. Birren Emerging Leadership Award from the California Council on Gerontology and Geriatrics.
Two faculty members in FCS have received 2010-11 Ethics Across the Curriculum grants. The $2,000 stipends were awarded by the Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership to faculty members who integrate a three-hour ethics module into their courses. Congratulations to the following awardees:
Enjoy our Family and Consumer Sciences Newsletter.
Family & Consumer Sciences
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, California 90840-0501
Phone: (562) 985-4484
Fax: (562) 985-4414
Hours: M-F 8:00 am - 12:00 noon and 1:00- 5:00 pm
Academic Advising & Resource Center (AARC) provides GE and major advising for undergraduate students in the College of Health and Human Services.
AARC is located in ETEC 237.
Center Hours:
Monday -Thursday 8am - 4 pm
Friday from 8 am - 1 pm
Spring 2012 Phone Hours:
Phone: 562-985-2691
www.csulb.edu/colleges/chhs/academic-advising
Scholarships for 2012-2013:
Student Teacher Scholarship 2012-2013
California Association of Family & Consumer Sciences: Extended Education fund.
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