School of Family and Consumer Sciences

Welcome to the School of Family and Consumer Sciences

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     We are a school of many interrelated programs such as:

• Family and Child Development
• Fashion Merchandising
• Family and Consumer Science
• Interior Design
• Nutrition and Foods

This school offers three graduate programs:

• Human Nutrition (with Functional Foods and Nutritional Sciences Tracks)
• Family and Child Studies (with a Child Life Specialist track)
• Fashion Merchandising (with a Merchandising and Consumer Studies track)

We also have a Child Development Center that serves faculty, staff, students and the San Marcos community.  Together, our mission is to enhance the quality of individual and family life through teaching, research, creative activity and service. Our programs prepare students for professions in the public and private sectors, and for engagement in local and global communities. We invite you to explore our site and if you have any questions, let us know.