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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Child, Youth and Family Studies

College of Education and Human Sciences

Graduate Programs in Child, Youth and Family Studies


Marriage and Family Therapy

Students develop a strengths based approach to treating mental health problems in the context of relationships.

Family Financial Planning

Students in this distance program are prepared to take the CFP examination.


Gerontology

Students in this specialization will develop an understanding of the challenges and opportunities of an aging population.


Child Development/Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood professionals are in high demand as the nation realizes the early years set the stage for school readiness and life success.

Family Science

Students will be prepared to become a Human Services professional with a strengths based approach.


Youth Development

There is a critical need for trained youth development professionals.



Family and Consumer Sciences Education

Students will be prepared to become certified as Family and Consumer Sciences Educators.