Child Development & Family Science
Welcome to Child Development and Family Science Program
The programs in Child Development and Family Science Program prepare you with the knowledge, skills, and perspective needed to work effectively with families and children, creating spaces of belonging and learning.
About the Program
We offer undergraduate and graduate programs to prepare students to work with families and children in community, government, and medical settings.
Mission Statement
Mission Statement of the Child Development and Family Science
Admission Requirements
How to apply to Child Development and Family Science program at CWU
Practicum Opportunities
Learning outcomes and useful information regarding the Child Development and Family Science program
Family Resource Center
Learn about the Family Resource Center at CWU.
About Us
Child development and family science information
Why Study Child Development and Family Science at CWU?
In this program, you will gain excellent theoretical and practical knowledge, working with children and families both inside and outside the classroom. In addition to coursework, you will complete a multi-term practicum experience in an organization working with children or families.
Degree Options
We offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs that prepare you to work with children and families in a wide range of settings.
To learn more about which of our programs is the best fit for you, contact Dr. Amy Claridge.
- Undergraduate
- Graduate
- Minors and Certificates
Learn more about our degree options through our Program Finder.
Admissions
For general university admissions information, contact the Office of Admissions. For advising information, contact Academic Advising.
Are you a graduate student? Contact the School of Graduate Studies and Research for admissions information.
Questions? Contact Us
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