Human Development and Family Studies - Child, Youth, and Family Development

    Human Development and Family Studies - Child, Youth, and Family Development

    Duration48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 22,562 / Year
    Apply DateJuly 15, 2021
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2021

    Human Development and Family Studies - Child, Youth, and Family Development

    About

    Overview Our objectives are to educate the next generation of HDFS professionals and scholars, to generate new knowledge, and to foster the well-being of individuals and families in their everyday lives. The Human Development and Family Studies - Child, Youth, and Family Development program is offered at University of North Carolina Greensboro.As a premier HDFS department, we focus on early care and education; child, youth, and family development; and aging while committed to interdisciplinary study, diversity, and internationalization.Degree OutcomesGraduates have gone onto graduate school for counseling, social work, human development and family studies, public health education, student personnel administration in higher education, and early childhood literacy employment.Graduates have gone on to work at the UNCG Child Care Education Program, Guilford Child Development, Guilford County Schools, Our Children’s Community School, Head Start and Early Head Start programs, individually-owned family child care homes, UNC TEACCH Autism Program, Tristan’s Quest, Family and Consumer Sciences, Greensboro Pregnancy Care Center, Act Together Crisis Center—Youth Focus, YWCA, and Department of Social Services.The Student ExperienceMajors in the Child, Youth, and Family Development concentration complete internships in a variety of local agencies such as the Children’s Home Society, Family Service of the Piedmont, The Women’s Hospital, Tristan’s Quest, Greensboro Urban Ministry, and American Red Cross.Undergraduate students serve as research assistants for a variety of projects within Human Development and Family Studies.HDFS and the Department of Social Work offer a language and culture immersion in Costa Rica every other summer as an opportunity for students to increase their knowledge of Latino culture and improve their Spanish language skills. Participants have daily language instruction and stay with Costa Rican families. I want to find another Bachelor Course
    The Department of Human Development & Family Studies (HDFS) is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service regarding human development and close relationships across the lifespan.  The Human Development and Family Studies - Child, Youth, and Family Development program is offered at University of North Carolina Greensboro.

    Disciplines

    EducationPsychologySpecial Education

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Other Requirements

    1A Completed International Admissions ApplicationA nonrefundable application fee of $65 USDEssay/statement of purpose (optional but strongly encouraged)Official English language proficiency score report*Official transcripts from each college/university attended**Official secondary education / high school transcripts or GED certificate, in English**For freshman applicants or transfer applicants with less than 24 credit hours, or where necessaryCopy of valid passport (photo/signature page only)Copy of valid F1 visa (photo/signature page only) – for transfer-in students coming from a U.S. institution only, or, copy of valid other visa types (ex: H4, E2, L2)

    Fee Information

    Human Development and Family Studies - Child, Youth, and Family Development

    University of North Carolina Greensboro

    University of North Carolina Greensboro

    United States of America

    United States of America, Greensboro