B.A.Child and Adolescent Development Applied Developmental Science

Program Description

The Department of Child and Adolescent Development offers an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary undergraduate degree program focusing on the study of human development from conception through emerging adulthood. The degree program leads to a Bachelor of Arts in Child and Adolescent Development. Students elect to complete the option in Applied Developmental Science or the option in Early Childhood Development.

The option in Applied Developmental Science emphasizes the analysis and synthesis of classic and contemporary research in the interest of promoting positive developmental outcomes spanning conception through early adulthood. Students in this option explore theories, concepts and phenomena relevant to the development of individuals and social systems, including the wide range of familial, biological, societal, cultural, physical, ecological, political and historical settings of human development. Students who elect to complete the option in Early Childhood Development develop a strong foundation of content knowledge and practical skills applicable to working with young children.

Admission Requirements

  • Required GPA of 3.0
  • ACT and/or SAT. These tests are not required for admission to CSUN.

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
6 6 6 6 6.5

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Northridge
  • State California
  • Course Duration 4 Years
  • Application fee 70 USD
  • Tuition fees yearly 17,622 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 13,000 USD
  • Starting dates Fall & Spring
  • IELTS (Total) 6.5
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