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Children’s Studies, BA (2023-2024) (Option A)
Children’s Studies – Child Life and Health
For more details on the program, visit the links below:
2023-2024
The following curriculum map is plan for a new student with zero credits. If you have any transfer work, AP credits, Running Start credits, or any other type of college level coursework, your plan will be different. Please always connect with your advisor and faculty mentor to double check you are on the correct path! Also, if you are required to take pre-university level courses, your plan will be different too.
Year 1
| Fall Quarter | Credits | Winter Quarter | Credits | Spring Quarter | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 101 | 5 | MATH 107 (or equivalent) | 5 | ENGL 201 | 5 |
| Humn & Arts BACR 1 | 5 | Social Science BACR 1 | 5 | Social Science BACR 2 | 5 |
| Natural Science BACR 1 | 5 | Diversity | 5 | Humn & Arts BACR 2 | 5 |
| Credit Total: | 15 | Credit Total: | 15 | Credit Total: | 15 |
| Milestones: | Seek advisement from CDST Director |
Year 2
| Fall Quarter | Credits | Winter Quarter | Credits | Spring Quarter | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Science BACR 2 | 5 | Elective or minor class | 5 | Elective or minor class | 5 |
| Elective or minor class | 5 | Elective or minor class | 5 | Elective or minor class | 5 |
| Foreign Language 1 | 5 | Foreign Language 2 | 5 | Foreign Language 2 | 5 |
| Credit Total: | 15 | Credit Total: | 15 | Credit Total: | 15 |
| Milestones: | Finalize Years 3 & 4 plans |
Year 3
| Fall Quarter | Credits | Winter Quarter | Credits | Spring Quarter | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDST 300 | 2 | CDST 302 | 3 | CDST 386 | 5 |
| CDST 303 | 4 | CDST 304 | 4 | CDST 403 | 5 |
| CDST 310 (Global Studies) | 5 | CDST 330 | 4 | CDST 411 | 5 |
| CDST 402 | 5 | CDST 404 | 5 | ||
| Credit Total: | 16 | Credit Total: | 16 | Credit Total: | 15 |
| Milestones: |
Year 4
| Fall Quarter | Credits | Winter Quarter | Credits | Spring Quarter | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDST 415 | 5 | CDST 422 | 4 | CDST 431 | 5 |
| CDST 423 | 4 | CDST 430 | 5 | CDST 490 | 5 |
| Child Life Elective | 4-5 | CDST 481 | 4 | Elective or minor class | 5 |
| Elective or minor class | 2 | ||||
| Credit Total: | 13-14 | Credit Total: | 15 | Credit Total: | 15 |
| Milestones: |
1 Child life elective is required: CDST 432: School Reintegration, CDST 433: Pediatric Palliative Care, CDST 434: Non-Traditional Child Life, CDST 440: International Child Life, CDST 495: Child Life Community Practicum
