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The Department of Family & Consumer Sciences

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

News and Events

Fashion Show

Friday, May 10, 2013 at 7 pm in the Carpenter Center. Tickets on sale in the the Family and Consumer Sciences office FCS 001 M-F 8 am - 12 pm and 1 pm - 5pm.

 

Study Abroad in New Zealand

Beautiful New Zealand! It is still not too late to particapate. For questions, contact Dr. Nilufer Medora at nilufer.medora@csulb.edu or phone (562) 985-4488.

 

Apply Now!!

The didactic program in dietetics (DPD) is now accepting applications from CSULB DPD graduates for the Individualized Supervised Practice Pathway (ISPP) program. Contact the DPD Director (judith.anglin@csulb.edu) for an application form.

 

All Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Sciences Worksheets for Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) are Available on the AARC website and on the FCS website:

http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/chhs/academic-advising/advising/2012-2013-Requirements-Worksheets.html

 

Award Recipients

Grant Award CSULB Alumni Association

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.

Outstanding Professor

Dr. Nilufer Medora, Family and Consumer Sciences
http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/provost/2012_uaa_invitation.html


Enjoy our Family and Consumer Sciences Newsletter.

 


 

 

 

 

Contact Information

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

Advising

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 9 am - 12 pm

Spring 2013 Phone Hours:

  • Monday -Thursday: 9 am to 4 pm
  • Friday: 9 am to 12 pm

Phone: 562-985-2691
www.csulb.edu/colleges/chhs/academic-advising

Scholarships

Scholarships for 2013-2014:

College of Health and Human Services Scholarship

Student Teacher Scholarship 2013-2014

California Association of Family & Consumer Sciences: Extended Education fund.

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