Family and Consumer SciencesB.S. Degree

Family and Consumer Sciences Education-Pre-CredentialSingle Subject Program

Planning Sheet

Advisors:
Patricia Peck / Seunghee Wie

Check the department website at for office hours and other information.

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Last Name First Name Sac State Student ID Number

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Address SacLink User Name

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Cell Phone Catalog Year

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E-mail Phase Program signed & dated:

Units required for Major: 49

A. Required Core Courses (22 units) / Prerequisites / CSUS / Transfer / Units / Grade / Equivalent/Substitution Courses (course, number, title, units)
FACS 10 Nutrition & Wellness (3) (E)
FACS 30 Fashion and Human Environment (3)
FACS 50 The Family & Social Issues (3) (D+)
SOC 8 Sense and Nonsense in Social Research (3) (A3)**OR
STAT 1 Introduction to Statistics (3) (B4) / Math 9
FACS 100 Research: Methods and Application in Family and Consumer Sciences (3) / 6 FACS units
FACS 140 Family Resource Mgmt. (3) (E)* / Passing score on WPJ
FACS 168 Senior Seminar (3) / Graduating senior with
21 FACS units
FACS 195A Field Study: Selected Areas in Family and Consumer Sciences (1) / Instructor permission
2.5 GPA or above
B. Required Lower Division Courses (14 units)
FACS 9 Food Safety and Sanitation (2)
FACS 11 Principles of Food Preparation (3) / FACS major
FACS 32 Fundamentals of Apparel Production (3) / FACS major
FACS 52 The Child in the Family (3) (^) OR
CHDV 30 Human Development (3)OR
CHDV 35 Child and Adolescent Development (3)
INTD 15Introduction to Interior Design (3)
C. Required Upper Division Courses (13 units)
FACS 110 Food Production and Sustainability (4) / FACS 9, FACS 10, and FACS 11
FACS 130 History of Fashion (3) spring onlyOR
FACS 137 Clothing, Society, and Culture (3)fall only
FACS 141 Family Finance (3) (E)
FACS 154/CHDV 154 Issues in Parenting (3) OR / FACS 52 or CHDV 30 or CHDV 35 or instructor permission
FACS 155 Family Life Education (3)fall only / Junior or Senior standing or instructor permission

Requirements for B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences:

120 units minimum with 40 upper division units General Education Requirements including 9 upper division GE units

FACS majors must have a minimum grade of C- in all prerequisite courses within and outside the department and the required courses for the subject matter competency program.

All students should meet with their faculty advisor at least once per academic year.

The Teacher Preparation (Phase) Program requires two or three semesters of work beyond the Subject Matter Competency requirements. With timely planning, Phase I may be taken prior to graduation.

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Advisor’s Signature Date

Teacher Credentials: Single Subject Program

As early as the junior year, students who will graduate with the FACS Education Concentration, should complete the following:

  • Attend a Teaching Credential Programs Information/Advising Session (information available in Eureka 401)
    A list of frequently asked questions and answers is available at:

(NOTE: this does NOT take the place ofattendance at the information/advising session but may answer some questions immediately)

  • Successfully complete the CBEST Test
  • HLSC 136, School Health Education (2 units)
  • EDUC 100 A/B, Educating Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Settings & Lab (3 units)
  • EDUC 170, Bilingual Education Introduction to Educating English Learners (3 units)

For more information, please visit The College of Education website for Teaching Credentials at:

Rev. June 2017