家庭和消费者科学系提供家庭和消费者科学的理学硕士学位或艺术硕士学位。该学位课程是为寻求在家庭和消费者科学专业领域之一中进行高级研究的专业人员而设计的。该课程推荐给那些同时拥有家庭和消费者科学学位的学生。它不太适合具有特定领域本科学位的学生（例如服装，商品和设计专业的学士学位）。我们还为希望成为注册营养师的学生提供硕士学位和饮食实习相结合的计划。<br> <br>伊利诺伊州立儿童生活计划通过提供充足的机会来提高他们的探究能力，为学生进入儿童生活职业做好准备。 ，逻辑思维，批判性分析和综合，因为他们将理论应用
The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences offers a Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Family and Consumer Sciences with a sequence in Child Life. This sequence prepares you to enter the child life profession by providing ample opportunities to increase your capacity for inquiry, logical thinking, critical analysis, and synthesis as you apply theory to practice in the classroom and at your practicum sites. Through required and elective courses, our graduate program provides all courses necessary to meet Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) requirements. In this sequence, you’ll apply for competitive child life internships during the last semester of coursework on campus. Following your internship, you are eligible to take the national Child Life Certification Examination. The Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential is the exclusive child life certification and is issued by the Child Life Certification Commission, a subsidiary of the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP).