Child Development
Not available to Child Development majors, Family Development majors,
or Child and Family Development majors. 
(18 semester hours)

The student who graduates with a minor in Child Development will be able to:

• Assess developmental changes and processes influencing child development.
• Identify scientific approaches and the application of research and theory to work with children.
• Examine socio-cultural and historic constructs related to child development.
• Prepare students to interact with culturally diverse youth in family and societal settings.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and observation skills related to the study of child development.

PY305 / PY309 / CFD 312 - The Exceptional Child / Special Needs Students
PY307 / PY313 / CFD 307 - Child Psychology / Child and Adolescent Development
PY341 / CFD 410 - Advanced Child Development
PY377 / CFD 308 - Infant-Toddler Development
PY383 / CFD 313 - Middle Childhood Development
SS134 / PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology