Menu Info For Search My UMES Human Ecology HOME/ HE/ Family and Consumer Sciences Family and Consumer Sciences The Family and Consumer Sciences program is designed to provide the student with an interdisciplinary life span perspective necessary for professional work with families and consumers. The program will permit the student to develop a comprehensive educational background while focusing on one’s specific interest(s). Graduates of the Family and Consumer Sciences program are prepared to work in either the public or private sector that serve families and consumers. Students will select a minor to strengthen their general education, core and required course work. Depending on the student’s interest, the minor may be chosen from one of the following areas: Fashion Merchandising, Clothing and Textiles, Foods and Nutrition, or Business Administration. Other recommended electives could include foreign language, journalism, health education and social work. Early advisement is highly recommended. Recommended Course Sequence 2017-2019 Recommended Course Sequence 2015-2017 Recommended Course Sequence 2013-2015 Recommended Course Sequence 2011-2013 Quick Office Links Admissions Athletics Community Outreach Directory Financial Aid Human Resources Information Technology University Relations President’s Office Public Relations Public Safety The Henson - UMES Hotel and Conference Center Title IX A - Z Site Index Report Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Student Services Academic Support Auxiliary & Business Services Bookstore Campus Calendar Dining Services Graduation Information Housing IT Services and Support Library Research Institutional Research Research Centers and Project 30665 Student Services Center, Princess Anne, MD 21853 (410) 651-7747 Contact UMES A University System of Maryland institution Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education © 2021 University of Maryland Eastern Shore