Child and Family Studies Minor

The School of Social Work offers an interdisciplinary minor in the area of Child and Family Studies. The minor requires 19 credits, distributed as follows:

• 6 credits, minimum, from courses focused on children/child development.
• 6 credits, minimum, from courses focused on families.
• 3 credits may be used for Independent Study with a faculty member on a topic related to the minor.
• 1 credit of Independent Study will be used for the preparation and submission of an Integrative Paper/Capstone Experience.

Please consult an advisor in the School of Social Work for assistance in choosing the appropriate classes to fulfill the requirements of the minor.