Degrees and Requirements

Child and Family Studies

Bachelor of Arts

 The Child and Family Studies major focuses on human development within the context of families, communities, and the wider society, and an understanding of challenges and treatment options for families in distress. The major is interdisciplinary in nature, with a core foundation in psychology as well as perspectives from education and the social sciences. To successfully complete the Child and Family Studies major, the following coursework is required:

• 45 credits of Major Requirements
• 37 credits of Core Requirements
• 38 credits of General Electives

This major cannot be doubled with a major or minor in Psychology.

Summary of Requirements

Major Requirements: 45 Credits

• CFST2010

  CFST2010
  

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  PSYC1021

• CFST4051

  CFST4051
  

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• CFST4052

  CFST4052
  

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• EDSP2015

  EDSP2015
  

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• ENGL2030

  ENGL2030
  

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  ENGL1012(H)

• PSYC1021

  PSYC1021
  

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• PSYC2010

  PSYC2010
  

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• PSYC2022

  PSYC2022
  

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  PSYC1021 or PSYC1021H

• PSYC2040

  PSYC2040
  

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  PSYC1021 or PSYC1021H

• PSYC3011

  PSYC3011
  

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  PSYC1021 & PSYC3070 or CRIM2011 & MATH1040 or CRIM2012

• PSYC3023

  PSYC3023
  

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  PSYC1021 or PSYC1021H

• PSYC3032

  PSYC3032
  

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  PSYC1021 or PSYC1021H

• PSYC3040

  PSYC3040
  

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  PSYC1021 or PSYC1021H

• PSYC3041

  PSYC3041
  

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  PSYC3040

• SOCL3027

  SOCL3027
  

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