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B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences

120

Credit Hours

Practical Experience

Complete an internship & gain valuable time in the field

Transfer Credits

Transfer up to 75% of degree total to Liberty

Showcase Your Skills

Showcase your work at conferences, events, & competitions

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

Practical Experience

Complete an internship & gain valuable time in the field

Transfer Credits

Transfer up to 75% of degree total to Liberty

Showcase Your Skills

Showcase your work at conferences, events, & competitions

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

Residential Program in Family and Consumer Sciences

The Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) residential program seeks to strengthen the individual, institution of family, and communities through the dissemination of biblical knowledge and the education of professionals. This program includes family and child development, clothing, interiors, consumer economics, and event planning.

This degree is offered through the Department of Family & Consumer Sciences.


Teach Family & Consumer Sciences with Your B.Ed. Degree

Turn your passion for family and consumer sciences into a fulfilling teaching career. With a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree in Family & Consumer Sciences Education 6-12, you can get the licensure you need to teach in this field.


Academic Information – B.S. in Family & Consumer Sciences

Courses You Could Take

  • Foundations of Event Planning (FACS 202)
  • Specialty Markets (FACS 324)
  • Family Economic Decisions (FACS 350)
  • Event Management (FACS 351)
  • Career Planning (FACS 381)
  • FACS Internship (FACS 499)

Career Opportunities

FACS – Professional and Creative Industries

  • E-commerce of handcrafted products
  • Virtual Assistant
  • Consulting Business
  • Social Media Specialist

FACS – Event Planning

  • Marketing or Communications Manager
  • Wedding Planner
  • Donor or Sponsorship Coordinator
  • Event Coordinator
  • Activities Director
  • Children or Youth Ministry
  • Extension Agent
  • 4-H or Extension Coordinator
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