Why Human Development & Family Studies?

We are a program of study, for both graduate and undergraduate students, addressing the needs of children, adults and families across the life course. We do more than just work with people…we make a difference in people’s lives.

Work with people in the real world

You won’t just read about the world - you’ll go out and make a difference.

• Family & community services
• Legislative advocacy
• Non-profit administration
• Counseling
• Family law
• Early childhood education
• Disabilities and early intervention