Undergraduate Catalog - University of Louisiana at Monroe

194 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA MONROE 2012-2013 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG
1017. PERSONAL AND FAMILY MANAGEMENT. 3 cr. Philosophy and
methods for managing time, energy, money, family and home with
emphasis on personal and family relationships.
1067. APPLICATION OF COMPUTERS TO FAMILY AND CONSUMER
SCIENCES. 1 cr. Work with computer software relating to Family
and Consumer Sciences.
2003. MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR THE YOUNG CHILD. 3 cr.
This course introduces students to the music and movement
component of an integrated curriculum. It offers a variety of
music and appropriate movements and rhythms to teach children.
2006. RESIDENTIAL DESIGN. 3 cr. Selection and arrangement of
furnishings with emphasis on planning costs and budgets for
different income levels. Planning of individual rooms including the
study of accessories, color schemes, and suitable fabrics. Sp
2007. NUTRITION. 3 cr. Consideration of basic nutrition related to food
and health problems in the present socioeconomic and cultural
environment.
2011. RESIDENTIAL STUDIO. 3 cr. Design of residential interiors
for client use; emphasis on programming, planning for spatial
requirements and presentation of floor plans, swatch boards,
elevations. Six hours studio. Prerequisites: FCSC 2006.
2012. INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. 3 cr. Study of
growth and development from birth to age three with special
emphasis on observation and participation with the infant, toddler,
and preschool child.
2015. PROGRAM PLANNING. 2 cr. Techniques of organizing activities
for day care centers. Emphasis on creative arts, music, literature,
and science. Prerequisite: 2012. F
2017. CHILD GUIDANCE. 2 cr. Directing and guiding the behavior of
young children in the preschool setting. Sp
2018. CHILD GUIDANCE LABORATORY. 1 cr. Required laboratory to
accompany FCSC 2017. Three hours laboratory.
2020. PROGRAM PLANNING LABORATORY. 1 cr. Required
laboratory to accompany FCSC 2015. Three hours laboratory.
Prerequisite: FCSC 2012.
2021. TEXTILES. 3 cr. A study of fibers and fabrics, their properties,
identification, uses, and care.
2026. CHILD CARE ADMINISTRATION. 2 cr. Principles of developing
and administering a child care center emphasizing the
responsibilities of the owner/director. Types of early childhood
education centers and needs.
3001. LITERACY AND LANGUAGE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD. 3
cr. This course introduces theory, research and techniques in
Language and Literacy; and teaches students how to apply them
in early childhood classrooms. Prerequisites: FCSC 2015, 2020.
3005. CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. 3
cr. This course is designed to present students with concepts,
methods, and experiences used in creating art experiences
for infants, toddlers, preschool and school age children.
Prerequisites: FCSC 2015, 2020.
3011. THE PRESCHOOL CHILD. 2 cr. Growth and development of the
child from ages three to six with emphasis on planning preschool
programs to fit needs. Prerequisites: 2012 or PSYC 2003. F, Sp
3012. PRESCHOOL CHILD LABORATORY. 1 cr. Required laboratory
to accompany FCSC 3011. Three hours laboratory.
3013. METHODS. 3 cr. Modern methods of teaching family and
consumer sciences in secondary schools. Prerequisites:
Educational Foundations 2001, PSYC 2005, 3001.
3016. HOUSING. 3 cr. Interdisciplinary approach to meeting housing
needs of families. Architectural styling and consumer planning to
meet today’s problems in building or buying a house.
3017. CONSUMER EDUCATION. 3 cr. Explanation of family consumer
decisions in relation to alternatives in attainment of family goals.
3036. HISTORY OF HOUSING AND INTERIOR DESIGN. 3 cr.
Emphasis on designing with historical preservation in mind;
survey of housing and furniture styles, historic wallpapers and
textiles. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
3037. COMMERCIAL STUDIO. 3 cr. Design of commercial interiors
including practice of the process of cost estimating, client
presentation; selection of furnishings, office systems and
materials. Six hours studio. Prerequisites: 2006, 2011, 2021.
3055. COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN. 3 cr. Two dimensional drafting
and design. One hour of lecture; four hours studio. Prerequisite:
junior standing. Sp
4000. PRESCHOOL METHODS. 3 cr. Planning and preparation
of units and lessons for the preschool. Prerequisites: Senior
standing, 3011, 3012.
4004. RESEARCH IN FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES. 2 cr. A
review of current research and public policy in the field of Family
and Consumer Sciences. Prerequisite: senior standing.
4005. PRACTICUM IN CHILD CARE ADMINISTRATION. 3 cr.
Program development, evaluations and participation in child
care centers. Nine hours laboratory for Family and Consumer
Sciences majors. Prerequisite: FCSC 3001, 3005, and FCSC
major.
4006. INTERIOR DESIGN PRACTICUM. 3 cr. May be repeated for a
total of 6 cr. An in-depth experience planned and supervised to
meet individual needs of students. Includes work experience and/
or field study. Prerequisites: Senior standing; 2011, 3037.
4009. VISUAL MERCHANDISING. 3 cr. Preparation of window and
store displays, fashion shows, and store promotions.
4012. ADVANCED NUTRITION. 3 cr. Problems in human nutrition.
Investigation of recent developments in the field of nutrition.
4021. STUDENT TEACHING. 12 cr. Modern methods of teaching
family and consumer sciences in the secondary schools;
integrating philosophy of family and consumer sciences,
principles of learning, student experiences, needs, and
interests; cooperative planning and evaluation; professional
ethics. Prerequisite: FCSC 3013. Must be admitted to Teacher
Education.
4029. PRACTICUM IN PRESCHOOL. 3 cr. Program planning and
implementation for the pre-school. Teaching experience with
pre-kindergarten children. For Family Life/Child Development
majors. Prerequisite: 4000. F, Sp
4030. CURRENT TRENDS IN INDUSTRY. 3 cr. Study of current trends
of the industry. Review of the journals and other publications
used in the industry. Prerequisite: Senior standing.
4031. PARENTING: FATHERS, MOTHERS, AND CHILDREN. 3 cr.
Practical knowledge of parenting roles. Interrelationships of
fathers, mothers, and children. Current issues in parenting,
including bonding, discipline, child care, family crises, support
systems and non- traditional parent situations. Parents and
children in historical and contemporary perspectives.
4037. INTERMEDIATE STUDIO. 3 cr. Individual design projects in a
residential and/or commercial setting. Six hours laboratory or
equivalent. Prerequisites: 2006, 3037.
4038. ADVANCED STUDIO. 3 cr. Individual design projects. Six hours
laboratory or equivalent. Prerequisites: 4037 and approval of
instructor.
4039. MENTORING CHILDREN. 3-6 cr. Hands-on experience in
working with children and families, research, intervention
strategies, communication skills, planning activities and
implementing mentoring programs. Open to majors and nonmajors.
For Undergraduates and Graduates
4015. CLOTHING AND TEXTILES. 1-6 cr. Maximum, 6 cr. Problems
in clothing and textiles. Prerequisite: approval of department
head. (Formerly FCSC 415A)
4016. EQUIPMENT AND HOME MANAGEMENT. 1-6 cr. Maximum, 6
cr. Problems in equipment and home management. Prerequisite:
approval of department head. (Formerly FCSC 415B)
4017. FAMILY RELATIONS AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. 1-6
cr. Maximum, 6 cr. Problems in family relations and human
development. Prerequisite: approval of department head.
(Formerly FCSC 415C)