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wordmark identifying department of Child and Adolescent Development

Curriculum Planning Help:

Printable (MSWord) Course Planning Forms:

New Curriculum Planning Worksheet (coming soon)

Tentative Plan (coming soon)

2 and 3 Year Degree Plans (for transfer students)

RECOMMENDED Upper Division General Education sequence and Courses in the Major for Child & Adolescent Development for Students Who Are GE Certified (2 Year Plan)

Fall Semester Junior Year

Modes of Inquiry**, 3 units

Linguistics Contexts**, 3-4 units

CADV 250, 3 units

FCS 330 or PSY 313 & L, 3-4 units

CADV 150 (if equivalent not taken at community college)

Total: 12-14 units

Spring Semester Junior Year

Additional Development Course (Social, Cognitive or Language)**, 3 units

Cultural Contexts**, 3 units

CADV 350 or CDEV 352, 3 units

CADV 460, 3 units

CADV Elective**, 3 units

Total: 15 units

Fall Semester Senior Year

CADV 452 or 451, 3 units

CADV 470, 3 units

CADV 394B, 2 units

CADV Elective**, 3 units

UDGE, 3 units

Total: 14

Spring Semester Senior Year

CADV 494B, 2 units

CADV Elective**, 3 units

CADV Elective**, 3 units

UDGE, 3 units

Total: 11


*Note: This is a recommended sequence for courses offered in the major. It does not guarantee that all requirements for the degree will be met in 2 years. All university requirements for the B.A. must be met.

**A variety of courses meet this requirement. Please see requirements for the Child and Adolescent Development major at our website http://hhd.csun.edu/cdev/

RECOMMENDED Upper Division General Education sequence and Courses in the Major for Child and Adolescent Development for students who are GE Certified (3 Year Plan*)

Fall Semester Junior Year

Modes of Inquiry**, 3-4 units

CADV 250, 3 units

FES 330 or Psy 313 & L, 3-4 units

CADV 150 (if equivalent not taken at community college)

Total: 9-11

Spring Semester Junior Year

Additional Development Course (Social, Cognitive or Language)**, 3 units

Cultural Contexts**, 3 units

CADV 350 or CADV 352, 3 units

Total: 9

Fall Semester Senior Year

CADV 452 or 451, 3 units

CADV Elective**, 3 units

UDGE, 3 units

Total: 9

CADV 470, 3 units

CADV 394A, 3 units

Linguistics Contexts**, 3 units

Total: 8

Spring Semester Senior Year

CADV Elective**, 3 units

UDGE, 3 units

CADV 460, 3 units

Total: 9

CADV 494B, 2 units

CADV Elective**, 3 units

CADV Elective**, 3 units

Total: 8 units


*Note: This is a recommended sequence for courses offered in the major. It does not guarantee that all requirements for the degree will be met in 3 years.

**A variety of courses meet this requirement.


Student Planning:

Suggested 4 and 5 year plans (for Incoming Freshmen)

Student Planning Worksheet (pdf)

Advisement:

Requirements for the Major (pdf)

Information for Transfer Students

Related Minors

Independent Study

Child Development Permit

Advisement Appointments

CSUN Career Center

College of Health and Human Development

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