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Human Development Minor ~ Degree Requirements
Credits Required
Total credits in the minor: 12
Credits at CSUMB: 12
Prerequisites
None
Outcomes, Courses, and Assessment
You must achieve each of the Learning Outcomes designated below by successfully completing the listed courses or alternative assessment options.
LO 1 Theories of Development ~ Students understand and utilize the major theories of human development and distinguish major psychological, cognitive, emotional, physical, and environmental changes that take place over the lifespan.
LO 2 Focused Developmental Application ~ Students refine theoretical understanding of developmental inquiry to a specific phase in the lifespan, and explore the influences of race, gender, ethnicity, culture, personal history, and socioeconomics on individual development.
- Complete one of the following: HDEV 356 Infancy and Early Childhood; HDEV 365 Adolescence; HDEV 366 Observation and Assessment of Children; HDEV 371 Adulthood and Aging; HDEV 395 Special Topics in Human Development
LO 3 Situated Environments of Development ~ Students contextualize developmental issues within a cross-disciplinary and macro-level framework.
- Complete one of the following: CHHS 450 Health and Social Policy Analysis; GS 350 Gender and Violence in Global Life; GS 360 Intercultural Communication; HCOM 306 Gender and Communication; HCOM 348 Race, Colonialism, and Film; HCOM 328 Latina Life Stories; HPWE 363 Human Sexuality; HPWE 376 Physical Education for Children w/Disabilities; HPWE 377 Neurological Impairment; HPWE 464 Patterns and Dynamics in Relationships; MPA 301 Music for Children; SBS 345 Intro to Cultural Anthropology; SBS 384S Cultural Contexts of Bilingual Education: An Overview of Values, Contents and Experiences on Education in Mexico and the United States; TAT 332 Teledramatic Arts and Technology for Teaching; VPA 307 Diverse History in Contemporary Art; VPA 308 Ways of Seeing; VPA 312 Visual Arts for Teaching