Brigham Young University
About the Program
The School of Family Life has over 1,000 undergraduate majors, either pursing a degree in Family Life or Family and Consumer Science Education. Degrees in Family Life are offered with an emphasis in either Human Development or Family Studies. The School has COAMFTE-accredited masters and doctoral programs in MFT. Masters and doctoral degree graduate programs are also available in Marriage, Family, and Human Development. In addition, the School administers the university-wide Gerontology Program. Besides offering high quality learning experiences for students, faculty are actively engaged in research on family and human development-related research.
Program Overview
| Area | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development | 30% | |
| Family Studies | 25% | |
| Family & Consumer Sciences | 25% | |
| Family Therapy | 20% |
Address & Contact Information
Undergraduate Program
- Family Life: Human Development Emphasis
- Family Life: Family Studies Emphasis
- Family and Consumer Science Education
- Strengthening Marriage & Family
- introduction to Dchool of Family Life
- Introduction to Family Processes
- Human Development
- Preparation for Marriage
- Marriage Enhancement
- Parenting & Child Guidance
- Family Finance
- Critical Inquiry & Research Methodology
- Forming Marital Relationships
- Pre-Prof Prep for MFT
- Infant Development in the Family
- Adolescent Development in the Family & Society
- Adult Development & Aging
- Family Adaptation & Resiliency
- Theories in Family Perspective
- Family Life in world Religions
- Socialization Across Childhood
- Cognitive Development
- Cross-Cultural Family & Human Development
- Language Development
- Media, Family and Human Development
- Advanced Family Finance
- Money in the Family
- Work, Family, and Community
- Academic Internship
- Research/Creative Works Practicum
- Biological Foundations of Human Development
- Moral Development
- Advanced Family Processes
- The Family & the Law
- Marriage & Family Enrichment/Therapy
- Temporal Welfare in Families
- Philosophies of Family Work and Relationships
- Moral Foundations of Family Life
- Family & Public Policy
- Advanced Issues in Human Development
- Family Life Education
Graduate Program
MFHD Graduate Courses
- Familial Influences on Social Development
- Work and Family
- Family Life Education in the University
- Practicum in Family Life Education
- Seminar in Survey Research
- Experimental Design
- Research Practicum
- Advances in Human Development
- Introduction to Research and Theory in Family Science
- Outreach in Family Life Education
- Religion and Family
- The Individual and Family over the Life Course
- Graduate Research Methods
- Independent Readings
- Getting Together, Mate Selection and Early Marriage
- Meta-Analysis
- Social Withdraw and Self-Process
- Structural Equation Modeling in Social Sciences
- Master’s Thesis
- Advanced Statistics
- Theory Construction Colloquium
- Doctoral Dissertation
MFT Graduate Courses
- Workshop in MFT
- Readings in MFT
- Research Methods for MFT
- Research Practicum
- Advanced Statistics in Family Studies
- Theoretical Foundations of Family Systems for MFT
- Analysis & Treatment of Human Sexual Development
- Addictions and Violence in Families
- Theoretical Foundations of MFT
- Psychopathology & Assessment in MFT
- Marital & Individual Psychotherapy
- Family & Multigenerational Psychotherapy
- Issues of Gender & Ethnicity in MFT
- Intermediate Practicum in MFT
- Ethical, Legal, & Professional Issues for Family Therapists
- Group Process Interaction
- Independent Readings
- Marital Intervention
- Spirituality in C P
- Play Therapy
- Master’s Thesis
- Family Therapy Research Methods
- Supervising MFT
- Advanced Theory in MFT
- Advanced Clinical Specialization in MFT
- Family Therapy for Children & Adolescencents
- Advanced Practicum in MFT
- Supervision Practicum in MFT
- Clinical Internship
- Dct MFT Theory
- Dct MFT Research
- Dct MFT Techniques
- MFT Professional Issues
- Doctoral Dissertation
Master's Level
- Marriage, Family, & Human Development
- Marriage & Family Therapy
Doctoral Level
- Marriage, Family, & Human Development
- Marriage & Family Therapy
CFLE Information
NCFR recognizes schools offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs with course work that follows the Standards and Criteria required for approval as a Provisional Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE). NCFR approval allows the school to offer their graduates the opportunity to apply for Provisional Certification using the Abbreviated Application process. The CFLE Checklist represents the courses that meet the CFLE criteria at that school. Students must complete all the courses on a checklist in order to qualify to apply for the CFLE designation through the Abbreviated Application process.

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