This department is part of the College of Humanities and Educational Sciences and offers three undergraduate programs: Family Science, The Kindergarten Program, and Applied Psychology. The credit hours required for each program are 125 for Family Sciences and The Kindergarten Program and 126 for Applied Psychology.

These programs share a common foundation and serve as a basis for other disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and education. The Department of Humanities and Educational Sciences is recognized for its accomplished academic staff, and its courses are known for being modern, diverse, comprehensive, and applied.

Graduates from this department can find employment opportunities in various fields, including the Ministry of Education, social institutions, and law enforcement agencies.