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2013-2014 Graduate Catalog

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2013-2014 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Personal Financial Planning (Ph.D.)

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The Family Studies and Human Services department participates in the Ph.D. degree program awarded from the College of Human Ecology with a specialization in Personal Financial Planning. The program is designed to provide talented and ambitious students with knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to achieve success as college and university faculty, practitioners of financial planning, and productive citizens of the State of Kansas and the United States. A dedicated commitment to enhancing students’ personal development will prepare students to excel academically and professionally, leading ultimately to more rewarding and creative lives.

Degree Requirements:

Core Courses:

FSHS 624 - Fundamentals of Family Financial Planning Credits: (3)
FSHS 766 - Insurance Planning for Families Credits: (3)
FSHS 762 - Investing for the Family’s Future Credits: (3)
OR
FINAN 653 - Security and Portfolio Analysis Credits: (3)
FSHS 772 - Personal Income Taxation Credits: (3)
FSHS 764 - Estate Planning for Families Credits: (3)
FSHS 709 - Public Policy and Family Economic Well-Being Credits: (3)
FSHS 756 - Financial Counseling Credits: (3)
FSHS 757 - Financial Behavior Assessment Consulting Credits: (3)
FSHS 825 - Family Resource Management Credits: (3)
FSHS 836 - Financial Planning Case Studies Credits: (3)
FSHS 894 - Readings in Family Studies and Human Services Credits: (Var.)
FSHS 979 - Advanced Professional Issues in FSHS Credits: (3)

Elective Courses:

FSHS 758 - Housing/Real Estate Credits: (3)
FSHS 850 - Family Studies Credits: (3)
OR
Other Elective

Research Courses:

FSHS 806 - Statistical Methods in Family Studies and Human Services I Credits: (3)
AND
FSHS 906 - Statistical Methods in Family Studies and Human Services II Credits: (3)
FSHS 888 - Research Methods in FSHS I Credits: (3)
FSHS 890 - Research Methods in FSHS II Credits: (3)
AND
EDCEP 816 - Research Methods in Education Credits: (3)
OR
GERON 776 - Program Evaluation and Research Methods in Gerontology Credits: (3)
FSHS 990 - Dissertation Proposal Seminar Credits: (1)
FSHS 999 - PhD Research in Family Studies and Human Services Credits: (Var.)

Total Units - 91

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