Minors and Certificates
Doctoral Minor in Human Ecology
Doctoral Minor in Human Development and Family Studies
UW-Madison Graduate Certificates
Graduate Courses
Courses for Human Ecology graduate programs are offered through four academic departments. When searching for courses in the UW-Madison Course Guide, it may be helpful to reference the chart below.
| Human Ecology Graduate Option | Human Ecology Academic Department | Subject Abbreviation in Course Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Society & Community Research | Civil Society and Community Studies | INTER-HE, CSCS |
| Consumer Behavior & Family Economics | Consumer Science | CNSR SCI |
| Design Studies | Design Studies | DS |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Human Development & Family Studies | HDFS |
Resources & Organizations
- The all UW-Madison Students page provides links to information about housing, finances and money, health and safety, getting involved on campus, getting around campus, and student services
- The UW-Madison Graduate Students website is tailored to the needs and interests of graduate students
- The Guide to Graduate Student Life pdf helps with nonacademic issues and offers advice about the university and community from a student’s perspective
- SoHE’s student organizations offer opportunities to both undergraduate and graduate students to meet other students and faculty, get involved in the community, and gain valuable experience
Questions? Contact us.
| Graduate Program Chair | Department Chair | |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Society and Community Studies | Shannon Sparks | Cynthia Jasper |
| Consumer Science | J. Michael Collins | Nancy Wong |
| Design Studies | Jung-hye Shin | Roberto Rengel |
| Human Development and Family Studies | Sarah Halpern-Meekin | Janean Dilworth-Bart |
| Master of Science in Human Ecology | Sarah Halpern-Meekin |