Consumer and Family Sciences (21 hours)
      Required Courses:
        CFS 110 Design Concepts
        CFS 111 Human Nutrition
        CFS 310 Management of Family Resources
        CFS 311 Family Relations
        CFS 431 Clothing and Human Behavior
        AND 6 hours of approved electives.

Family Studies (21 hours)
     Required Courses:
        CFS 191 Child Development
        CFS 310 Management of Family Resources
        CFS 311 Family Relations
        CFS 494 Parenting Strategies
        CFS 495 Interpersonal/Relationship Violence
        AND 6 hours of approved electives

Food Management (21 hours)
     Required Courses:
        CFS 151 Food Science
        CFS 171 Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry
        CFS 251 Commerical Food
        CFS 313 Practicum
        CFS 351 Human Resource management in the Hospitality Industry
        CFS 353 Menu Planning and Purchasing
        CFS 452 Quality and Service Management in the Hospitality Industry

Interior Design (22 hours)
     Required Courses:
        DMT 110 Design Concepts
        DMT 120  Design Studio I
        DMT 201 Design Studio II
    Restricted Electives:
        DMT 300  Design Studio III
        DMT 303  Lighting Design Seminar
        DMT 403  Business Principals and Practices
        DMT 422  Textile Design and Performance
        DMT 446  Restoration of Historic Interiors
        DMT 448  Interior Illustration

Lodging Management (21 hours)
     Required Courses: 
        CFS 171 Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry
        CFS 252 Computer Applications in Hospitality
        CFS 271 Tourism Planning and Development
        CFS 313 Practicum
        CFS 351 Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry
        CFS 371 Lodging Management
        CFS 452 Quality and Service Management in the Hospitality Industry

Meeting, Convention, and Exposition Planning (21 hours)
    Required  Courses:
       CFS-171   Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry
       CFS-313   Practicum (must be in Meeting, Convention, and Exposition Planning)
          OR       
       REC 490   Practicum (site must be approved by course instructor)
       CFS-375   Meeting and Convention Management
       REC-306   Recreation Program Planning
       MKT-325   Personal Selling
    Electives (6 hours) Electives must be selected from the following list of courses.  When
     selecting electives, only two courses in this minor may be duplicated in the student's major
     or another minor.
       CFS-351   Human Resource Management in the Hospitality Industry
       CFS-373   Tourism and Destination Marketing
       CFS-378   Legal Environment of Hospitality and Tourism
       COMM-240   Critical Listening
       COMM-345   Advanced Public Speaking
       COMM-346   Persuasion
       HORT-209     Floral Design
       HORT-309     Advanced Floral Design
       HORT-409     Wedding Floral Design
       MGT-311   Human Resource Management
       MGT-312   Entrepreneurship
       MGT-333   Management of Non-Profit Organizations
       MGT-365   Entrepreneurial Law
       MKT-323   Services Marketign (MKT-220 prerequisite for this course)
       MKT-328   Marketing on the World Wide Web
       MKT-425   Advanced Personal Selling Strategies
       MKT-427   Entrepreneurial Marketing
       PSY-370    Industrial/Organization Psychology
       REC-424   Camp and Conference Center Administration
       REC-426    Facility Planning and Design

    Nutrition (22-23 hours)
    Required Courses:
       CFS 111 Human Nutrition
       CHEM 109  Chemistry for the Health Sciences
       CFS 261   Advanced Nutrition
    Electives (Choose 12-13 hours from courses listed below):
       CFS 361   Life Stage Nutrition
       CFS 365   Community Nutrition
       CFS 367   Nutrition for the Aging Population
       CFS 368   Dietary and Herbal Supplements
       CHEM 304   Biochemistry for the Health Sciences
       CFS 364   Sports Nutrition

Textiles and Apparel Merchandising (24 hours)
     Required Courses:
        DMT 132 Perspectives of Dress
        DMT 223 Textiles
        DMT 231 Textiles and Apparel Quality Analysis
        DMT 333 Fashion Industry I
        AND 12 hours TAM electives

Tourism (Collaborative Minor with Physical Education and Recreation Dept.)(21 hours)
        Students must take 9 hours from CFS and 9 hours from PE & Rec. Minor must include a minimum of one-half of required hours in upper division courses.
     Required Core Courses:
        CFS 271     Tourism Planning and Development
        MKT 320    Basic Marketing Concepts
        REC 450     Introduction to Commercial Recreation and Tourism
        REC 490 or CFS 313  Internship/Practicum in Tourism
        Plus nine hours chosen from the following restricted electives:
        CFS 171     Introduction to Management in the Hospitality Industry
        CFS 373     Tourism and Destination Marketing
        CFS 375     Meeting and Convention Management
        REC 302    Recreation Leadership
        REC 383    Social Recreation
        REC 451    Recreation Management for Specialized Facilities

If you are interested in adding a CFS minor to your current program, please contact the department through the Inquiries page or call us at (270) 745-4352.