For detailed degree information, see the Harding University Catalog. In addition to ongoing teacher shortages in certain geographical areas, career opportunities in business, industry and the public sector exist for the graduate with an education degree in family and consumer sciences. For detailed degree information, see the Harding University Catalog. The apparel and textile industry is one of the largest employers in the nation. The field seeks people who have knowledgeof the fast-paced fashion world, and who also possess keen business skills.
Graduates are in high demand and have excellent advancement opportunities.
For detailed degree information, see the Harding University Catalog. As a student enrolled in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and Harding University, you are expected to be a Christian example and goodwill ambassador for the Department and the University. Attend all classes and laboratories, to be on time, and to remain in class for the entire time period. Take an active role in the educational process and the preprofessional programs provided by the Department and the University to foster spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional and physical growth. The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences offers a variety of programs designed to foster professional development of students and faculty.