Academic Year:
MINOR REQUIRMENTS
The minor in Human Development and Family Studies provides students across campus with the opportunity to integrate contemporary applied human development and family studies concerns in our society with the primary focus on their majors.
CORE COURSES: Take both courses
CONCENTRATIONS: Take one course from each of the 4 sections below
Human Development
| HDFS 220 |
Child Development I: Prenatal - Age 32 |
3 |
| HDFS 221 |
Child Development II: 3-102 |
3 |
| HDFS 329 |
Adolescent Development2 |
3 |
| HDFS 339 |
Adult Development and Aging 2 |
3 |
Family Studies
| HDFS 270 |
Families and Developmental Disabilities2,3 |
3 |
| HDFS 405 |
Aging and the Family2 |
3 |
| HDFS 427 |
Parenting Through the Lifespan 2 |
3 |
| HDFS 472 |
Substance Abuse and the Family |
3 |
Relationships
| HDFS 333 |
Development of Human Relationships2 |
3 |
| HDFS 330 |
Mentoring and Helping Relationships2 |
3 |
| HDFS 401 |
Foundations of Human Sexuality2,4 |
3 |
| HDFS 409 |
Domestic Violence Services2 |
3 |
Development within Diverse Communities
| BAMS 352 |
Black Feminist Theory |
3 |
| BAMS 416 |
Psychological Perspectives on the Black American |
3 |
| EDUC 258 |
Cultural Diversity, Schooling & The Teacher |
3 |
| EDUC 259 |
Cultural Diversity in Community Contexts |
3 |
| EDUC 459 |
Urban Schools In Urban Landscapes |
3 |
| HDFS 230 |
Families and Their Communities2 |
3 |
| HDFS 475 |
Topics in Human Development and Family Studies |
3 |
| SOCI 305 |
Social Class and Inequality |
3 |
| SOCI 418 |
Race, Gender, & Poverty |
3 |
| WOMS 200/SGST 200 |
Cultural Introduction to Sexualities and Gender Studies |
3 |
| WOMS 212 |
Motherhood in Culture and Politics |
3 |
| Total credits for the minor: |
18 |
1C- is the minimum grade needed for a course to count for the minor
2Approved course in Social and Behavioral Sciences area of University Breadth Requirements
3May be cross-listed with PSYC 270, SOCI 270
4May be cross-listed with HESC 401, WOMS 401
For additional information about the HDFS minor see:
http://www.hdfs.udel.edu/content/minor-in-hdfs
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