Child Development Minor (CHD)

The Child Development minor provides core coursework relevant to the education and direct care of children. In addition, students may choose courses tailored to their individual career interests.

Program Contact: Professor Susan Hart Bell
Core Courses9 hours
Required Course Selections15 hours
Psychological Processes
Cultural Diversity and Socio-cultural Context
Child Guidance and Health
Exceptional Children/Atypical Development
Art/Music/Theatre
Total24

Core Courses

Item #
Title
Credit Hour(s)
Sub-Total Credit Hour(s)
9

Required Course Selections

Select one course from each following groups:

Note: Students applying a required course (excluding PSY111) and/or a course from groups 1-5 to another major/minor must substitute another course in the same group.

Sub-Total Credit Hour(s)
15

Psychological Processes

Item #
Title
Credit Hour(s)
Sub-Total Credit Hour(s)
3

Exceptional Children/Atypical Development

Item #
Title
Credit Hour(s)
Sub-Total Credit Hour(s)
3
Total credits:
24