University of Nevada - Las Vegas Work and Family Studies

  • An introductory program that focuses on family and consumer science concepts and principles at the basic and vocational levels, and the various potential career paths open to interested students. Includes instruction in career, community, and family connections; family and family/consumer resources; human development; interpersonal relationships; nutrition and wellness; parenting; and career possibilities in various related areas. Find colleges offering work and family studies degree.
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    • Job Description
      Advise, instruct, and assist individuals and families engaged in agriculture, agricultural-related processes, or home economics activities. Demonstrate procedures and apply research findings to solve problems; instruct and train in product development, sales, and the utilization of machinery and equipment to promote general welfare. Includes county agricultural agents, feed and farm management advisers, home economists, and extension service advisors. Read more about farm and home management advisors in our career profile section.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 13,100
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 13,200
      • Percent Job Growth: 0.2%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
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