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CHAD Courses

* Please consult the majors worksheet for a list of required courses for the CHAD major.
Here is the majors worksheet for CHAD students enrolled beginning in Fall 2024 or later.

Here is the majors worksheet for CHAD students enrolled before Fall 2024.

Note that not all of the courses are offered each semester.  For full course description go to the 大发 .

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Preparation for the Major

  • PSYC 100 (3) Introduction to Psychology
  • PSYC 210 (3) Child Growth and Development
  • PSYC 215 (3) Child, Family, Community
  • PSYC 220 (3) Introductory Statistics in Psychology
  • PSYC 230 (3) Research Methods in Psychology 

Upper Division Core Courses

  • PSYC 331 (3) Infancy and Childhood: Theories and Research
  • PSYC 349 (3) Adolescence: Theories and Research
  • PSYC 395 (3) Laboratory in Developmental Psychology
  • CHAD 370 (3) Risk and Resiliency in Childhood and Adolescence
  • CHAD 491 (3) Children, Adolescents and Social Policy 
  • CHAD 496 (3) Observation and Assessment Laboratory

Cluster Courses (students choose one course from each cluster)

Cluster A: A typical Child Development

  • PSYC 328 (3) Developmental Psychopathology
  • CHAD 339 (3) Exceptional Children and Adolescents

Cluster B: Contexts of Child and Adolescent Development

  • PSYC 343 (3) Psychology of Work and the Family 
  • PSYC 345 (3) Psychology Caregiving Across the Lifespan
  • CHAD 345 (3) Perspectives on Child Rearing
  • PSYC 346 (3) Principles of Behavior Change
  • CHAD 347 (3) Peer Relationships in Childhood and Adolescence

Cluster C:  Understanding Others

  • PSYC 332 (3) Social Psychology
  • PSYC 333 (3) Psychology of Prejudice
  • PSYC 336 (3) Abnormal Psychology
  • PSYC 341 (3) Multicultural Perspectives in Psychology
  • PSYC 342 (3) Group Dynamics
  • PSYC 344 (3) Positive Psychology
  • PSYC 351 (3) Social Cognition
  • PSYC 356 (3) Developmental Psychology: Adulthood and Aging

Cluster D: Intrapersonal Development

  • PSYC 334 (3) Psychology of Personality
  • PSYC 360 (3) Biopsychology
  • PSYC 362 (3) Cognitive Processes
  • CHAD 365 (3) Socioemotional Development

Cluster E: Researching/Working with Children and Adolescents

  • PSYC 340 (3) Survey of Clinical Psychology
  • PSYC 354 (3) Educational Psychology
  • CHAD 450 (3) Practicum in Early Childhood Education
  • CHAD 495 (3) Field Experience with Children, Adolescents, and Families
  • PSYC 495 (3) Field Experience in Psychological Settings
  • PSYC 498A (1) 498B (2) 498C (3) 498D (4) Independent Study
  • PSYC 499A (1) 499B (2) 499C (3) 499D (4)Independent Research
  • EDUC 380/HD 380 (3) Applications in Child and Youth Development