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We do interdisciplinary work. A degree in child development, family studies, or early childhood positions you to enter a variety of occupations. Our students often pair a Human Development and Family Studies degree with programs such as psychology, sociology, health professions, or a minor within our department.
We offer you many unique experiences including internships, specialty training and certifications, research opportunities, and experience in the nationally-recognized Child Development and Learning Laboratory.
Dr. Gina McGovern recognized for groundbreaking research in social and emotional learning.
Jillian Ritter starts new role as the Director of Early Childhood Systems for the nation’s largest and most comprehensive Child Care platform.
Participants experience the challenges of living in poverty during this one-month simulation.