Child Development Minor

A student may declare a minor in child development by successfully completing the following six courses at Southern New Hampshire University:

Child Development Minor Prerequisite
DEV 150 History and Philosophy of the Child Study Movement

Child Development Minor Required Courses
DEV 210 Psychosocial Development During Early Childhood
DEV 241 Cognitive Development of Infants and Young Children
DEV 260 Family and Culture
DEV 340 Theories of Play 
DEV 424 Assessment and Intervention During Early Childhood

Southern New Hampshire University programs are accredited by:

  • Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration
  • American Culinary Federation Educational Institute
  • Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
  • European Council for Business Education
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges
  • New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
  • New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification
  • North American Society for Sport Management