Bachelor of Science in Child Development & Family Studies
Alcorn State University

Program Details

The BS degree in Child Development and Family Studies from Alcorn State University studies individuals and families across the life span. This online child development program views the child, family, and community as interrelated, and the student will learn to creatively address the needs of all three across a variety of settings. 

Courses cover topics such as:

  • Human Development
  • Psychology of Exceptional Children
  • Family Health
  • Parenting
  • Early Literacy
  • Public Policies in Child Care

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Alcorn State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

ACT/SAT

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score