Applied Family Science (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2025-Spring 2026 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Applied Family Science
Unit: Kent School of Social Work and Family Sciences (KE)
Academic Plan Code(s): CFT MINAFS
The Kent School of Social Work & Family Science offers a minor in Applied Family Science which is open to all UofL undergraduate students. Admission to the minor requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. For graduation with the minor, all required courses must be completed with a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the minor.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BSW 202 | Intimate and Family Relationships - SB | 3 |
| BSW 359 | Introduction to Family Therapy Practice | 3 |
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
AFS 301 | Parent Education and Guidance | |
BSW 353 | Intro Child Abuse Interventions | |
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
SOC 329 | Sociology of Families | |
BSW 301 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment I | |
BSW 334 | Social Justice Issues and Latinx Communities | |
BSW 397 | Intro Special Topics in Social Work | |
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
ECPY 305 | Human Development and Learning | |
BSW 319 | Human Behavior and the Social Environment II | |
BSW 333 | Intro Social Work and Human Sexuality | |
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
AFS 401 | Family Life Education: Principles, Methods Development and Skill Application | |
PHPB 401 | Public Health Communication Theory and Practice | |
LEAD 308 | Needs Assessment in Healthcare Organizations | |
ECPY 540 | Evaluation and Measurement in Education | |
| Minimum Total Hours | 18 | |
At least (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.