Masters degrees in Human Development and Family Studies, General: A general program that focuses on basic human developmental and behavioral characteristics of the individual within the context of the family. Includes instruction in the conditions that influence human growth and development; strategies that promote growth and development across the life span; and the study of family systems.
The program in Human Development Counseling is designed to prepare professional counselors to work with a diverse population of clients in a variety of educational, community, and mental health settings. It is the belief of the faculty that the work of the counselor is to promote the growth and development of clients. The human development counseling model for preparing counselors recognizes the profound interactive effect of people and human systems....
The graduate program is designed to
(1) address the theories, research, and practices that strengthen marriages,
(2) enhance the development of children, and
(3) unfold the characteristics of quality nurturing relationships across generations.
Typically from six to ten students are admitted each year to the program, with the proportion of MS and PhD degree candidates varying each year. The total number of students in the MFHD programs is usually...
CGU's diverse and experienced student body is comprised mainly of education professionals. Study is based on a multidisciplinary view of theory and research, and a commitment to developing educational environments that are just, relevant, and rigorous. Collectively the faculty is knowledgeable and grounded in education as well as sociology, cultural studies, anthropology, philosophy, psychology, law, sociolinguistics, gender/sexuality studies, politics,...
The Department also offers two types of Master's degrees. One is offered as a preliminary to more advanced graduate work for students who have already been admitted to the Ph.D. program, but who want to earn a Master's degree before they finish the Ph.D. Students who opt to earn a Master's before earning the Ph.D. are offered five years of funding that includes both the Master's and the Ph.D.
The other Master's degree is offered as a one year program...
UMUC offered its first distance education courses in 1972. Today, more than 30 percent of our students are enrolled in courses that do not require on-site class attendance. The Internet serves as their link to the university.
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