Bachelor's in Child Development & Family Relationships

Child Development & Family Relationships is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Child Development & Family Relationships is a B.A. major that prepares students to support the development and wellbeing of children and their families. Humboldt State University describes the major as using inclusive, multigenerational, relational, and lifespan approaches, including multilogical thinking and trauma informed care/practices. Students also focus on contexts and culture in development, learning, and relationships.

Students apply course content through practicums, service learning, policy analysis, and internships. Students work with their academic advisors to create individualized programs that support their interests and professional development, and they can complete teaching or other concentration pathways. The program includes work in the Child Development Lab as peer mentors and Assistant Head Teachers, and students can participate in community experiences.

Modules

• Teaching
• Child & Family Services
• Specialized Studies

The minimum requirements for admission in Child Development & Family Relationships at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Child Development & Family Relationships.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students interested in this program typically need to have completed higher secondary education (such as high school) with a strong emphasis on subjects related to social sciences. A foundational knowledge of psychology or education could enhance candidacy.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs/child-development-family-relationships

• Teaching in public or private schools or for profit programs
• Public policy analysis, research, and advocacy for children and families
• Families and children or intervention services (Parent/Family Life Education, Early Head Start, Family Resource Specialist, Family Preservation, Juvenile Justice, etc.)
• Community mental health, DHHS, ACES and Resilience careers, community development
• Recreation leadership (e.g., Parks and Recs., summer camps, etc.)
• Case manager, paraprofessional in education, home visitor, Infant Early Childhood Mental Health practitioner, after school program coordinator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.