Department of Family Environment and Welfare

This Department was established in 1981 and changed its name from Home Management to Family Environment and Welfare in 2002. The Department has 242 students and 8 faculty members. Major fields consist of: consumer economics & consumer sciences, planned housing and welfare, child development and counseling, family studies and social welfare.

Careers

Students can obtain national qualifications, such as for becoming nursery school teachers, home health experts, social workers or other qualifications, such as for being play therapy workers or in other spheres, such as a play therapy workers, consumer counselors or a residential environment experts. Also, 10% of students can get middle and high school teaching qualifications in home economics and can enrol in the Family Environment & Welfare or Home Economics major in the graduate school of education.
Graduates from our department work as professors, researchers in their major fields, instructors, public workers responsible for social welfare, and heads of kindergartens or social welfare organizations.

Contact Information

• Phone : +82-62-530-1320, 1380
• Homepage : http://welfare.jnu.ac.kr