Program Objective
This major is a multidisciplinary program that examines the development of individuals and families across the life span.
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This degree enables students to prepare for professional, managerial, or scientific roles in health and human services professions, in public and nonprofit agencies, and in business and industry, as well as for advanced professional or graduate study.
There is only one option available within this major:
- Life Span Human Services Option
For the bachelor of science degree in human development and family studies, a minimum of 120 credits is required.
If you are interested, please contact:
Human Development & Family Studies
--Dr. William McGuigan-Sharon Hall 309 (724) 983-2914
-- wmm11@psu.edu
For admissions information, contact the Penn State Shenango Admissions Office at (724) 983-2803.

