Child and Family Studies

Minor Requirements & Courses

28 semester hours total, 36 for ECE/SED majors

ECE 203 - Family–School–Community Diversity (3 credits)
EDU 231 - Educational Psychology (4 credits)
EDU 450 - Teaching Areas of High Need (2 credits)
ELL 206 - English Language Learners (3 credits
SED 201 - Foundations of Special Education (4 credits)

Plus, 1 of the following Psychology courses, 2 for ECE/SED majors:

PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology
PSY 210 - Social Psychology
PSY 212 - Personality
PSY 213 - Psychology of Prejudice
PSY 219 - Early Childhood Development
PSY 225 - Lifespan Development
PSY 262 - Neuropsychology of the Mind
PSY 281 - Principles of Learning
PSY 291 - Adulthood & Aging
PSY 431 - Abnormal Child Development

Plus, 1 of the following Sociology courses, 2 for ECE/SED majors:

SOC 101 - Principals of Sociology
SOC 106 - Individual and Society
SOC 204 - Social Work
SOC 210 - Gerontology
SOC 214 - Social Class in America
SOC 215 - Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective
SOC 306 - Sociology of Family
SOC 327 - Medical Sociology
SOC 350 - Social and Criminological Theory

Plus, 4 semester hours from the following:

CJS 201 - Juvenile Delinquency and Justice (4 credits)
CJS 203 - Victimology (2 credits)
CJS 206 - Corrections (2 credits)
SOC 102 - Deviance (4 credits)