Program Details
The online Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies with a concentration in Child Development program prepares students to be leaders in the human development and family services fields. The skill sets gained will help leave a lasting impression on the lives of children from various backgrounds as students work to ensure they reach their developmental milestones and achieve their full potential. The curriculum is rooted in research and child development best practices as it blends academic and professional preparation through course topics such as interaction and guidance, early childhood observations and assessment, family involvement with young children, foundations of the early childhood professional, ethics, and advocacy.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Eastern Kentucky University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.5 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Official High School Transcript/GED Score