BA/BS in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

Delivered fully over the internet, this bachelor's major at Washington State University looks at how individuals and families grow and cope with change from infancy through old age. The major belongs to the university's agricultural and human sciences college. Coursework builds an understanding of development across the lifespan and prepares graduates for careers that involve supporting people at different stages of life, whether in children's services, family support or care for older adults. Students earn a Bachelor of Arts and can enter in any of three terms each year, with a separate application cutoff for each. Because every course is taught over the internet, students can pursue the degree without relocating to a campus. Prospective students can request information or apply directly from the program page, and should check the stated cutoff for the term they want before preparing an application.