Not open to students pursuing a major in Human Development and Family Studies.
Minor Objectives
Upon successful completion of this minor, the student will be able to:
- Assess developmental changes and processes influencing child development.
- Identify scientific approaches and the application of research and theory to working with children.
- Examine socio-cultural and historic constructs related to child development.
- Interact with culturally diverse youth in family and societal settings.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and observation skills related to the study of child development.
Minor Requirements (18 semester hours)
Code | Title | Semester Hours |
---|---|---|
EDUC111 | Observation Techniques | 3 |
CHFD307 | Child and Adolescent Development | 3 |
CHFD308 | Infant-Toddler Development | 3 |
CHFD312 | Special Needs Students | 3 |
CHFD411 | Child Psychopathology | 3 |
PSYC101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
Total Semester Hours | 18 |