Child Development Minor

Requirements

18 units from the following (12 units must be upper division)

Required courses (9 units)

PSY 12	Lifespan/Human Development	3
	or
PSY 13	Child Development	3
	or
PSY 15	Global Lifespan Development	3
SW 6	Child, Family, & Community	3
	or
SOC 104	Sociology of the Family	3
	or
SOC 102	Sociology of Children	3
EDU 191	Child Development Practicum	3

Electives (9 units from)

SW 136	Diversity and Advancing Human Rights	3
PSY 118	Interventions for Children with Disabilities	3
PSY 139	Child Abuse and Family Violence	3
ENG 134	Children's Literature	3
ART 145	Arts and Crafts in the Classroom	1
MUS 130	Creative Music Experience	1
INT 194A	Introduction to Drama and Dance	1
ART 197	Play=Learning: Child Development in Community	3
PSY 197	Play=Learning: Child Development in Community	3

Courses offered on the Doheny Campus and include observation in the Child Development Center

EDU 132	Early Childhood Education: Observation And Curriculum Planning	3
EDU 137	Infant & Toddler Development and Care	3
EDU 133	The Visual and Performing Arts for the Young Child	3
EDU 103	Hospital Child Care	3

Required Courses:

SW 6, SOC 104 or SOC 102: Course not selected may be included as an elective.

EDU 191: May be replaced with a major-related practicum if practicum involves direct work with children (infant through age 13). Must be approved by minor advisor. Submit: name of instructor, location of practicum, & description of involvement with children. Acceptable substitute courses: PSY 192, NUR 172T/P,  & SOC 197A. Must focus on children birth to 13 years. Documentation must be submitted, including syllabus, site, hours of service, responsibilities & ages of children served.

Electives:

ART 145, MUS 130 and INT 194A: Must be taken as a set and program of study may not include both this set and EDU 133.