Welcome to the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) encompasses the study of relationships among people and their personal environments, focusing on the impact of physical, biological, and social environments on human behavior and development.
Graduate Programs
CSUN Gave Its Newest Graduates the Tools to Achieve Their Dreams
Members of the graduating class of 2024 found a home at California State University, Northridge. It was a pla...
Meet a Family Studies Student and Alum and Discover their Inspiration
Meet a Family Studies Student and Alum and Discover their InspirationGraduating Senior Keyly Sandoval, and Al...
Learn What Shaped Family Studies and Where It’s Going
Family dynamics are often complex, but those who study families can help us understand, seeing ourselves, and...
Department Chair
Dr. Yi 'Tom' Cai
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge CA 91330-8308
FCS Department Office
Sequoia Hall 141
- Phone: (818) 677-3051