Human Development and Family Science — Child Life Option (HDCH)
| Freshman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| HDFS 2000 Marriage Fam In Global Context | 3 | HDFS 1800 Fundamentals in HDFS | 2 |
| HDFS 2100 Science of Human Connections | 3 | HDFS 1810 Intro to Child Life | 1 |
| ENGL 1100 English Composition I | 3 | HDFS 2010 Lifespan Development | 3 |
| Core History I | 3 | ENGL 1120 English Composition II | 3 |
| PHIL 1030 Ethics And The Health Sciences | 3 | MATH 1120 Precalculus Algebra | 3 |
| Core History II | 3 | ||
| Free Elective | 2 | ||
| 15 | 17 | ||
| Sophomore | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| NTRI 2000 Nutrition And Health | 3 | HDFS 2030 Applied Prof Skills in HDFS | 2 |
| BIOL 1000 Intro To Biology & BIOL 1001 Intro To Biology Laboratory | 4 | BIOL 1010 A Survey Of Life & BIOL 1011 A Survey Of Life Laboratory | 4 |
| Core Fine Arts | 3 | HDFS 3010 Child Development | 3 |
| Core Literature | 3 | COMM 1000 Public Speaking | 3 |
| Core Social Science1 | 3 | Core Social Science1 | 3 |
| *Applications for the AUCLP due March 15th | |||
| 16 | 15 | ||
| Junior | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| HDFS 3060 Patterns Of Family Interaction | 3 | HDFS Understanding Diverse Perspectives2 | 3 |
| HDFS 3500 Hospitalized Children | 3 | HDFS 3030 Adol Dev Family or 3110 Infant and Toddler Development | 3 |
| HDFS 3520 Clinical Introduction | 3 | HDFS 3510 Therapeutic Play | 3 |
| HDFS 4520 Dying, Death and Bereavement | 3 | HDFS 3460 Effective Guidance of Children | 3 |
| HDFS 2040 Analy for Social and Behav Sci | 3 | HDFS 3461 Effective Guidance Lab | 1 |
| HDFS 3940 Child Life Practicum | 3 | ||
| HDFS 4910 Professional Practice in HDFS | 2 | ||
| 15 | 18 | ||
| Senior | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| HDFS Understanding Diverse Perspectives2 | 3 | HDFS 4930 Internship in Child Life4 | 12 |
| CADS 2000 Global Consumer Culture or HOSP 2000 Principles Service Management | 3 | UNIV 4AA0 Achieve the Creed | 0 |
| HDFS PROF | 3 | ||
| HDFS PROF | 3 | ||
| 12 | 12 | ||
| Total Hours: 120 | |||
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Social Science options: ANTH 1000, SOCY 1000, PSYC 2010, COUN 2000, GSHS 2000, AAAS 2000, SOCY 1100, NATR 2050.
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HDFS Understanding Diverse Perspectives course options: HDFS 3040, HDFS 4640, HDFS 4680, HDFS 4700.
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Choose professional course electives that will strengthen your preparedness for internship and support your career goals. Professional course electives may be used to earn a minor. Professional course electives should be selected through consultation with your faculty advisor. HDFS courses and most PSYC, SOWO, SOCY, COMM, and other social science related courses may serve as appropriate electives.
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Child Life Internships may be completed in Fall or Spring semesters. Departmental approval required.
