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Child Development Bachelor of Arts

Requirements

I. Education (12 units)

EDU 32Early Childhood Education: Observation And Curriculum Planning

3
or
EDU 132Early Childhood Education: Observation And Curriculum Planning

3
 
EDU 33The Visual and Performing Arts for the Young Child

3
or
EDU 133The Visual and Performing Arts for the Young Child

3
 
or
ART 145Arts and Crafts in the Classroom

1.0-3.0
and
MUS 130Creative Music Experience

1
and
INT 194AIntroduction to Drama and Dance

1
 
EDU 37Infant and Toddler Development and Care

3
or
EDU 137Infant & Toddler Development and Care

3
 
EDU 191Child Development Practicum

3

II. Psychology (15 units)

PSY 1Introduction to Psychology

3
PSY 12Child/Human Development

3
PSY 113Learning in Children and Adolescents across Cultures

3
PSY 118Interventions for Children with Disabilities

3
PSY 139Child Abuse and Family Violence

3

III. Sociology (6 units)

SOC 6The Family Child and Community

3
or
SOC 104The Family

3
and
SOC 102Sociology of Children

3

IV. English (6 units)

ENG 104Expository Writing

3
or
ENG 105Advanced Composition

3
or
ENG 106Introduction to Creative Writing

3
and
ENG 134Children's Literature

3

V. Biology (3 units)

BIO 10Health Science

3
or
BIO 112Human Nutrition

3

BIO 112: Needs approval of adivsor

VI. Minimum 30 upper division units, including the required courses listed above

Students may petition the Child Development Advisor to substitute other relevant courses in the program.

Plus General Studies requirements and electives totaling 124 semester units.

All courses are described in the respective department listings.