Feb 17, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Family Financial Counseling 4-Year Plan

The Bachelor of Science in Family Financial Counseling requires a minimum of 120 credit hours.

Suggested 4-Year Plan

Year 1

First Semester

CIS 110 - Composition and Communication I 3 Credit Hours
OR
WRD 110 - Composition and Communication I 3 Credit Hours
AFE 100 - Issues in Agriculture, Food and Environment 3 Credit Hours
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Credit Hours
UK Core - Humanities Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Natural, Physical and Mathematical Sciences Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

CIS 111 - Composition and Communication II 3 Credit Hours
OR
WRD 111 - Composition and Communication II 3 Credit Hours
ECO 201 - Principles of Economics I 3 Credit Hours
HDF 251 - Personal and Family Finance 3 Credit Hours
OR
FFC 251 - Personal and Family Finance 3 Credit Hours
Elective Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Quantitative Foundations Credit(s): 3-4

Year 2

First Semester

ACC 201 - Financial Accounting 3 Credit Hours
OR
ACC 221 - Accounting Fundamentals 3 Credit Hours
ECO 202 - Principles of Economics II 3 Credit Hours
HDF 350 - Consumer Economics and Issues 3 Credit Hours
OR
FFC 350 - Consumer Economics and Issues 3 Credit Hours
FFC 351 - Advanced Personal and Family Finance I 3 Credit Hours
PSY 100 - Introduction to Psychology 4 Credit Hours

Second Semester

FFC 352 - Advanced Personal and Family Finance II 3 Credit Hours
STA 210 - Making Sense of Uncertainty: An Introduction to Statistical Reasoning 3 Credit Hours
OR
STA 296 - Statistical Methods and Motivations 3 Credit Hours
Elective Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s) 3
UK Core - Global Dynamics Credit(s): 3

Year 3

First Semester

HDF 360 - Introduction to Family Intervention 3 Credit Hours
OR
FFC 360 - Introduction to Family Intervention 3 Credit Hours
FFC 402 - Theories and Applications in Consumer Economics 3 Credit Hours
FFC 403 - Family Financial Counseling 3 Credit Hours
Professional Support Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

HDF 390 - Introduction to Research Methods 3 Credit Hours
OR
FFC 390 - Introduction to Research Methods 3 Credit Hours
FFC 498 - Internship in Consumer Economics and Personal Finance 3 Credit Hours
Professional Support Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Arts and Creativity Credit(s): 3

Year 4

First Semester

FFC 499 - Advanced Internship in Consumer Economics and Personal Finance 3 Credit Hours
Professional Support Credit(s): 3
Professional Support Credit(s): 3
Professional Support Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

FFC 496 - Accredited Financial Counselor Review Course 3 Credit Hours
FFC 499 - Advanced Internship in Consumer Economics and Personal Finance 3 Credit Hours
Professional Support Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3