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Quick Department Info:

We are in Sequoia Hall, Room 285

818-677-3385

email us


Welcome!

Faculty and staff are listed alphabetically along with their professional, academic, and research interests.

Click on a name to see a biography with background information, interests, partial publication list and additional details. Please note that some of the faculty have personal web pages in addition to their biographies.

Student Services: Contact

The Student Services/EOP office, for advisement & assistance, is in Sequoia Hall, room 111.

Director: Mario Lopez, PhD

818-677-2883

Email Student Services/EOP

Advisement: Student Services/EOP

Contact Information:

Department Chair

S. Harold Smith, PhD

285-B Sequoia Hall

818-677-3385


Tenure-Track Faculty

Rosemary Gonzalez, PhD

Bio

Joint Appointment, Chicano/a Studies

289-B Sequoia Hall

818-677-7248


Joyce Munsch, PhD

Bio

Professor

280-C Sequoia Hall

818-677-7249


Whitney Scott, PhD

Bio

Assistant Professor

289-D Sequoia Hall

818-677-3554


April Taylor, PhD

Bio

Assistant Professor

289-C Sequoia Hall

818-677-7211


W. David Wakefield, PhD

Bio

Associate Professor

289-A Sequoia Hall

818-677-5926


Full-Time Faculty

Vonterence Bell, PhD

Faculty/Internship Coordinator

280-A Sequoia Hall

818-677-7727


Adjunct Faculty

Renee Berg, MS

Lecturer

280-B Sequoia Hall

818-677-6673


Joannie Busillo-Aguayo, MS

Lecturer

281-C Sequoia Hall

818-677-3385


Linda Garcia, MS, CCLS

Bio

Lecturer

280-B Sequoia Hall

818-677-6673


Veronica Getskow, PhD

Bio

Lecturer

280-E Sequoia Hall

818-677-6824


Roxanne Moschetti, PhD

Lecturer

280-G Sequoia Hall

818-677-5052


Jo Anne Pandey, PhD

Lecturer

280-E Sequoia Hall

818-677-3385


Esther Payton-Siegen, MA

Lecturer

280-E Sequoia Hall

818-677-6824


Nancy Petry, MS, MFT

Bio

Academic Advisor and Lecturer

285-A Sequoia Hall

818-677-4714


Malati Singh, MS

Lecturer

280-E Sequoia Hall

818-677-6824


Dianne Smith, PhD

Lecturer

281-C Sequoia Hall

818-677-


Lisa Marie Weckbacher, PhD

Lecturer

280-G Sequoia Hall

818-677-5052


Emeritus Faculty

Carol S. Kelly, EdD

Bio

280-B 677-6673

Professor Emeritus


Barbara Polland, PhD, MFT

Bio

Professor Emeritus


Department Staff

Javier Anguiano

Department Coordinator

285 Sequoia Hall

818-677-3385


Jumpstar-CSUN Office

280-D Sequoia Hall

818-677-4717

About CADV:

Department of Child & Adolescent Development

California State University, Northridge

18111 Nordhoff Street

Northridge, CA 91330-8263

818-677-3385

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The administrative office for the Department of Child and Adolescent Development is located on the second floor of Sequoia Hall(285), which is east of the Oviatt Library, west of the University Student Union, south of the Engineering Building and north of the Science complex.

A note about parking:

The best choice for parking is in Lot G, (entrances along Zelzah south of Plummer, east side of the campus). For parking for the disabled, enter campus at Lindley and Nordhoff (south side of campus) and ask the parking attendant for information about parking on Lindley Avenue, just next to the building. Parking fee is $5.00.

Student Planning:

Suggested 4 and 5 year plans (for Incoming Freshmen)

Suggested 2 and 3 year plans (for Transfer Students)

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

California State University, Northridge


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