Human Development Major

Requirements

The major consists of at least eleven courses, including the following:

HMD 111INTRO TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

4

HMD 201OBSERVATIONAL METHODS

4

HMD 204CHILDREN LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

4

HMD 225IND DIFFERENCES IN DEVELOPMENT

4

  

HMD 306LANGUAGE, NARRATIVE, AND SELF

4

or

HMD 321/AFR 321/CRE 321/GWS 321CHILD/FAMIL MULTI-CUL SOC

4

 

two additional HMD 300-level courses

one HMD 400-level course

BIO 105ORGANISMS

4

or

PSY 100INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

4

 

MAT 107INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

4

or

MAT 206INTRO TO STATISTICAL METHODS

4

One of the following

HIS 201/AMS 201D/AMS 201S/CRE 201AINTRO TO AMERICAN STUDIES

4

GWS 224/CRE 224TRANSNATNL WOMEN'S MOVEMNTS

4

PSY 203PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN

4

PSY 325INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS

4

PSY 326DEVELOPMNTL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

4

PSY 341PEER RELATIONSHPS & DEVELOP

4

SOC 223/CRE 223ETHNIC AND RACE RELATIONS

4

SOC 262SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILIES

4

a first-year seminar taught by a faculty member in human development

or

an elective at or above the 200 level that is approved by the adviser

Students should complete BIO 105 or, MAT 107 or MAT 206, and HMD 201 by the end of the sophomore year. Students who are double majors in Human Development and Psychology may use PSY 201 to replace MAT 107 or MAT 206 in the major. Students who are double majors in Human Development and Anthropology, or Psychology, or Sociology may request that PSY 202, or SOC 354 be substituted for HMD 201.