Child Development Minor

This minor is for students who desire an introductory exposure to the study of child development. It will also meet the requirements for the Associate Teacher Permit needed for teachers in Early Childhood.

A minimum of 19-21 units are required for this minor, including the following lower and upper-division courses.

Requirements

CHD 1020 - Child and Adolescent Development (4)
CHD 3010 - Early Childhood Education (4)
CHD 3055 - Development of Special Needs Children (3) *
CHD 3085 - Parent Education and Family Development (2)
CHD 4020 - Child Development in the Family and Community (4)

Total: 17 Units

Take one (1) additional course from the following:

CHD 3003 - Infant and Toddler Development (3)
CHD 3013 - Adolescent Development in the Family Context (2)
CHD 4060 - Administration and Supervision in Early Childhood Education (4)
SWF 3015 - Health and Well-Being (FE) (2)

Total: 2-4 Units

Minor Total: 19-21 Units

Note(s):

* EDU 4004 is an accepted substitute for students who plan to pursue a credential.