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Source publisher: University of Ghana
Source title: Family and Consumer Sciences (BSc) — UG International Programmes Office
Source published: 2026
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Family and Consumer Sciences
Official University of Ghana programme record for Family and Consumer Sciences (BSc). Course evidence: Programme is split into two options from Level 100. Programme confirmation source: IPO inventory. Course structure source: University of Ghana College of Basic and Applied Sciences Handbook (2017 handbook edition).
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University
University of Ghana
Exact award
Bachelor of Science
Duration
4 Years
Study mode
Not published
Published course rows
103
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Record GHAD-60020Source publisher: University of GhanaSource published: 2026Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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- Programme identity and exact award: Bachelor of Science
- Complete published curriculum sequence: 103 published course rows across the published duration. 256 published credits across all listed course rows.
- Duration: 4 Years
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- Fees and costs: Not published in the checked official source.
- Official application route: Not published in the checked official source.
- Current announcements: Not published in the checked official source.
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Course structure
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Source publisher: University of Ghana
Source title: University of Ghana College of Basic and Applied Sciences Handbook
Source published: 2017
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Duration
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Source publisher: University of Ghana
Source title: Family and Consumer Sciences (BSc) — UG International Programmes Office
Source published: 2026
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Complete published curriculum sequence: 103 published course rows across the published duration. 256 published credits across all listed course rows.
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Status: Course structure confirmed
Source publisher: University of Ghana
Source title: University of Ghana College of Basic and Applied Sciences Handbook
Source published: 2017
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Programme pathway
Foods & Clothing Option
Level 100 · 13 courses+
Semester 1
FCOS 1012 credits
Introduction to Foods & Nutrition
FCOS 1033 credits
Introduction to Textile Fibres & Fabrics
MATH 1013 credits
General Mathematics
AGRC 1012 credits
General Chemistry I
CROP 1012 credits
Introduction to Agricultural Botany
UGRC 1503 credits
Critical Thinking and Practical
Semester 2
FCOS 1022 credits
Scope & Philosophy of Family &
FCOS 1042 credits
Introduction to Family Resource
AGRC 1023 credits
General Chemistry II
AGRC 1042 credits
Introduction to Computer Science
AGRC 1083 credits
General Physics
UGRC 1103 credits
Academic Writing I
UGRC 131-1363 credits
Understanding Human Societies
Level 200 · 12 courses+
Semester 1
FCOS 2012 credits
Child & Adolescent Development
AGEC 2112 credits
Microeconomics: principles &
PSYC 2213 credits
Introduction to General Psychology
SOCI 2213 credits
Basic Concepts in Sociology
BCMB 2053 credits
General Biochemistry
UGRC 2103 credits
Academic Writing II
Semester 2
FCOS 2022 credits
Introduction to Fashion Design
FCOS 2042 credits
Adult Development
FCOS 2063 credits
Principles of Foods
FCOS 2083 credits
Human Physiology
FCOS 2122 credits
Concepts of Family Resource
AGRC 2023 credits
Introductory Statistics
Level 300 · 14 courses+
Semester 1
FCOS 3002 credits
Family & Consumer Sciences
FCOS 3012 credits
Consumer Behaviour & Education
FCOS 3032 credits
Principles of Housing
FCOS 3053 credits
Textile Design
FCOS 3073 credits
Basic Nutrition
FCOS 3092 credits
Dynamics of Family
FCOS 3112 credits
Parenting
UGRC 220-2383 credits
Introduction to African Studies
Semester 2
FCOS 3023 credits
Food Hygiene and Safety
FCOS 3042 credits
Family Resource Management
FCOS 3063 credits
Research Methods
FCOS 3082 credits
Housing the Family
FCOS 3122 credits
Nutritional Assessment Methods
FCOS 3182 credits
Sensory Evaluation of Foods
Level 400 · 13 courses+
Semester 1
FCOS 4003 credits
Research Project
FCOS 4013 credits
Life Cycle Nutrition & Meal
FCOS 4033 credits
Apparel Design and Production
FCOS 4052 credits
Extension Theory
AGRC 4013 credits
Entrepreneurial Skills
FCOS 4073 credits
Management of Household Tools & Appliances
Semester 2
FCOS 4003 credits
Research Project
FCOS 4022 credits
Textiles & Apparel Policies
FCOS 4042 credits
Current Issues in Foods and Nutrition
FCOS 4061 credit
Extension Practical
FCOS 4083 credits
Family Resource Management
FCOS 4143 credits
Textiles & Clothing Maintenance
FCOS 4122 credits
Policy perspectives in Child Studies
Programme pathway
Family and Child Studies Option
Level 100 · 12 courses+
Semester 1
FCOS 1012 credits
Introduction to Foods and Nutrition
FCOS 1033 credits
Introduction to Textile Fibres & Fabrics
MATH 1013 credits
General Mathematics
SOCI 1213 credits
Principles of Social Organization
PSYC 1013 credits
Elements of Psychology
UGRC 1503 credits
Critical Thinking and Practical
Semester 2
FCOS 1042 credits
Introduction to Family Resource
SOCI 1223 credits
Diversity of Peoples and Cultures
PSYC 1023 credits
Psychology for Everyday Living
AGRC 1042 credits
Introduction to Computer Science
UGRC 1103 credits
Academic Writing I
UGRC 131-1363 credits
Understanding Human Societies
Level 200 · 12 courses+
Semester 1
FCOS 2012 credits
Child & Adolescent Development
FCOS 2033 credits
Task Performance Management
PSYC 2213 credits
Introduction to General Psychology
SOCI 2213 credits
Basic Concepts in Sociology
AGEC 2112 credits
Microeconomics: principles and
UGRC 2103 credits
Academic Writing II
Semester 2
FCOS 2022 credits
Introduction to Fashion Design
FCOS 2042 credits
Adult Development
FCOS 2143 credits
Foundations of Early Childhood
SOCI 2223 credits
Motivation and Emotion
FCOS 2122 credits
Concepts of Family Resource
AGRC 2023 credits
Introductory Statistics
Level 300 · 13 courses+
Semester 1
FCOS 3002 credits
Family & Consumer Sciences Internship
FCOS 3012 credits
Consumer Behaviour & Education
FCOS 3032 credits
Principles of Housing
FCOS 3092 credits
Dynamics of Family Relations
FCOS 3112 credits
Parenting
FCOS 3132 credits
Home Furnishings
UGRC 220-2383 credits
Introduction to African Studies
Semester 2
FCOS 3042 credits
Family Resource Management
FCOS 3063 credits
Research Methods
FCOS 3082 credits
Housing the Family
FCOS 3142 credits
Personal and Family Finance
FCOS 3163 credits
Curriculum Planning for the Young
FCOS 3262 credits
Child Studies Laboratory Experience
Level 400 · 14 courses+
Semester 1
FCOS 4003 credits
Research Project
FCOS 4052 credits
Extension Theory
FCOS 4073 credits
Management of Household Tools &
FCOS 4092 credits
Child Assessment and Evaluation
AGRC 4013 credits
Entrepreneurial Skills
Semester 2
FCOS 4003 credits
Research Project
FCOS 4061 credit
Extension Practical
FCOS 4083 credits
Family Resource Management
FCOS 4122 credits
Policy perspectives in Child Studies
FCOS 4162 credits
Special Topics in Family Resource
FCOS 4183 credits
Marriage, Family and Intimate
FCOS 4022 credits
Textiles & Apparel Policies
FCOS 4142 credits
Textiles & Clothing Maintenance
FCOS 4242 credits
Fashion Production Internship
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