Requirements for Students AS-T Certified in Early Childhood Education Cal State Monterey Bay

If you transferred into CSUMB as an AS-T-certified student in Early Childhood Education, you must complete the following courses for your bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies. If you are unsure about your transfer status, please talk to an advisor as soon as possible.

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Complete all of the following core courses:

  • HDEV 300: Research Methods in HDFS (3 units)
  • HDEV 305L: Fieldwork in HDFS (2 units)
  • HDEV 380S: Service Learning Human Dev (2 units)
  • HDEV 400A: Pre-Capstone (1 units)
  • HDEV 400B: Capstone Seminar (3 units)
  • PANM 422: Program Development: Planning (2 units)
  • PANM 432: Program Development: Evaluation (2 units)

Complete nine (9) units total from the Phase-specific coursework in List A and List B:

List A

  • HDEV 356: Infancy and Early Childhood (3 units)
  • HDEV 358: Middle Childhood (3 units)

List B

Complete a minimum of six (6) units from the following Development in Context coursework:

  • HDEV 342: Human Development, Technology and the Media (3 units)
  • HDEV 344: Death and Dying (3 units)
  • HDEV 353: Cross-Cultural Human Development (3 units)
  • HDEV 355: Behavioral and Emotional Disorders of Childhood and Adolesence (3 units)
  • PSY 343: Development of Humor (3 units)
  • PSY 344: Sports and Childhood (3 units)

Complete a minimum of six (6) units from the following Family Studies coursework:

  • HDEV 310: Parenting Across Lifespan (3 units)
  • HDEV 315: Risk and Resiliency in Families (3 units)
  • HDEV 340: Close Relationships and Family Development (3 units)

Complete one of the following Interdisciplinary Health Science courses:

  • KIN 360: Nutritional Science (3 units)

  • KIN 363: Human Sexuality (3 units)

To complete the requirements of the degree, students must complete:

* Students who demonstrate language proficiency through the 201 level and who do not require any additional language courses may choose to complete a 12 unit minor of their choice.

Students who may only need one or two language courses may select any amount of elective coursework that will result in the successful completion of 60 units in order to complete the requirements of the degree.