BA in Family Science Concordia University, St. Paul Global

Gain a deeper understanding of family functions. The online B.A. in Family Science degree at Concordia University, St. Paul teaches you how to facilitate healthy family interactions, foster positive communication, and make deep connections in both clinical and applied practice.

Comprehensive coursework in this program covers key topics in the stages of development, family systems, and family law so you can promote growth and development within families of all types. You'll graduate prepared to make an impact in your community using skills in scientific thinking plus the ability to understand human thought, behavior, and family interaction. You’ll be able to provide invaluable support and leadership within the disciplines of social work, counseling psychology, and marriage and family therapy.

Choose between a certified or non-certified track. Graduates of the certified track earn the designation of Certified Family Life Educator without sitting for the exam, as the program coursework is endorsed by the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) for meeting all exam criteria.

CSP Global puts you in control of your academic schedule through an accessible and accessible online format — you can study when and where it’s best for you. We also accept up to 90 transfer credits, so you can earn your degree faster and advance your career sooner.