BS Family and Consumer Sciences

Course Overview The Ethnic Studies minor equips students to critically analyze how race, culture, class, gender, and sexuality shape institutions, identities, and social relations. This interdisciplinary program provides a powerful complement to any major, preparing graduates to navigate and lead in an increasingly diverse world. It is an invaluable asset for any career path, fostering the skills necessary to promote equity and justice. Key Program Highlights Develop critical skills to analyze power, inequality, and social justice across diverse communities. Gain expertise in cross-cultural communication, a top skill sought by employers in every field. Complement your major with an interdisciplinary perspective that enhances your career prospects. Examine the intersections of identity, including race, class, gender, and sexuality. Learn to address complex, real-world issues of equity within institutions and society.