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Undergraduate Megan Emge Prepares to be an Outstanding Occupational Therapist

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April 24, 2017

Learn more about Human Development and Family Studies Senior Megan Emge and her journey to Occupational Therapy.

Learn more about Human Development and Family Studies Senior Megan Emge and her journey to Occupational Therapy.

Megan is a senior in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies in the College of Human Sciences. Her goal is to become an Occupational Therapist and work with individuals who have special needs. She decided to pursue a degree in Human Development and Family Studies to build a foundation of knowledge pertaining to how individuals develop.

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College of Health & Human Sciences

As one of the four original colleges at Texas Tech University at its founding, the College of Health & Human Sciences has a rich history investing in students, preparing them to make an impact on the world around them. The College of Health & Human Sciences provides multidisciplinary education, research, and service focused on individuals, families, and their environments to improve and enhance the human condition. When they graduate, our students are making an impact as educators, health care professionals, financial planners, hospitality managers, fashion merchandisers, designers, counselors, and nutritionists. Faculty, staff, and students advance research concerning individual, social, and economic development in a multidisciplinary environment to benefit families and individuals in a diverse global community. Outreach is also provided to individuals, organizations, and communities to help improve the society in which we live.

Human Development and Family Sciences

The mission of the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) is to promote the health and well-being of individuals, families and relationships across the life span through research, teaching, service and community outreach and engagement. HDFS offers a wide range of courses in the areas of early childhood, human development, interpersonal relations and family studies. Graduates of the department become qualified to pursue a variety of careers in education, human services, health care, advocacy and business, and/or pursue graduate studies. Learn more about HDFS majors below.

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