Undergraduate Program

Minoring in Family Studies
There is no bachelor’s degree offered in the department, however there is a family studies minor, which prepares students to pursue graduate work in family studies, human development, or marriage and family therapy.

The minor will:

Required Courses

Undergraduate Course Rotation
Beginning Fall 2008, the undergraduate courses in the minor will be rotated each semester.  Please plan your schedule appropriately in order to complete your minor with your graduation date in mind.

Fall Schedule

  • MFT 150 – Personal Growth (pending approval as UNLV GE requirement)
  • MFT 225 – Multicultural Issues (meets UNLV multicultural requirement)
  • MFT 350 – Human Sexual Behavior

Spring Schedule

  • MFT 360 – Contemporary Marriage and Family Relationships (meets UNLV GE requirement)
  • MFT 370 – Couple and Marriage Relationships
  • MFT 428 – Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy

Summer Schedule
(tentative, courses offered based on demand and faculty availability)

  • MFT 150 – Personal Growth (pending approval as UNLV GE requirement)
  • MFT 350 – Human Sexual Behavior

Undergraduate Catalog (PDF)
Browse through the courses offered in the department of marriage and family therapy.



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