Child and Adolescent Development

A major in Child and Adolescent Development offers lower division coursework examining classical and contemporary research that promotes positive developmental outcomes spanning conception through emerging adulthood. The Associate in Arts in Child and Adolescent Development for Transfer degree (AA-T in Child and Adolescent Development) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in: Child Development; Child Development (Pre-credential) Child and Adolescent Development; Child, Adolescent and Family Studies; Family and Consumer Sciences (Child Development and Family Studies); Human Development (Adolescent Option, Childhood Option, Children's Services); Liberal Studies (Child Development) or a major deemed similar at a CSU campus.