150 Human Development Degree Programs

Learn effective communication techniques for personal and professional interactions. This course focuses on verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills.

This program is designed for students interested in teaching family and consumer sciences, specifically focusing on nutrition. The B.S. degree in Human Sciences helps students gain a solid foundation ...

The program offers a combined pathway in human sciences that prepares students to become certified teachers for grades 8-12 in family and consumer sciences, with a focus on nutrition. It provides a Ba...

The program offers a pathway for those interested in teaching family and consumer sciences (FCS) at middle or high school levels. It combines coursework in human sciences with a specialized teaching c...

The Master of Science (M.S.) in Sport and Human Performance provides students with a comprehensive foundation in theories and methods of performance enhancement. This program promotes the best practices within the field of sport psychology, coupled with Adler University’s mission of socially responsible practice.

Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) has been listed as #1 on CNN.com’s list of “Ten Unusual Majors That Can Get You Jobs.” FCS professionals are educators, administrators and managers, human service and business professionals, researchers, community volunteers, and consultants. They provide research-based knowledge about the topics of everyday life, including human development, personal and family finance, housing and interior design, food science, nutrition and wellness, textiles and apparel, and consumer issues. Their activities center around planning and delivering a variety of educational programs for many types of settings to improve the quality of life for individuals and families. People in this job field motivate others to use new technologies, facilitate learning, supervise students, administer programs and work cooperatively in groups. In recent years, many state and federal agencies have been created to assist families with such matters as child care, nutrition, family values, health services, and gerontology, which has opened up the job market for people in this field. CAREER INFO According to the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences, FCS professionals work in apparel and textile design/merchandising, dietetics, education, food and nutrition sciences, human development and family science, hospitality, interior design, nutrition and fitness, communications, and consumer economics and financial planning.

The program focuses on preparing students to become certified teachers in Family and Consumer Sciences Education, specifically with a specialization in Hospitality for grades 8-12. It combines coursew...

Welcome to the Kinesiology Department at TAMUT. Kinesiology is the study of the principles of mechanics and anatomy of human movement. Kinesiology, as an integrative discipline, focuses on the studies of human movement related to physical activity and sport, incorporating the scientific areas of anatomy, physiology, neuroscience, biochemistry, biomechanics, psychology, epidemiology, history, and sociology, and encompassing such professional fields as clinical exercise physiology, Physical Education and coaching, physical therapy, athletic training, and sport management.

You'll build a deeper understanding of individual and family health, well-being, and relationships from childhood into old age and hone your skills through practical experience, preparing you for a career in fields such as social work, public health, speech-language pathology, and much more.

The Master's program in Geographical Information Science and Technology is designed to help students develop practical skills in spatial data analysis, mapping, and geographic information systems (GIS...

The Developmental Psychology B.A. program offers students an in-depth understanding of the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of individuals across the lifespan. The curriculum emp...

The Program in Orientation and Mobility (MAEDU) is designed to prepare students to teach individuals who are blind or visually impaired how to navigate their environments safely and independently. The...

UFV’s Bachelor in Child and Youth Care, with an optional specialization in Child Protection, prepares you to explore and address the issues that affect children, youth, families, and communities who are experiencing social and developmental challenges. Based on the values of social justice and inclusiveness to support people of all abilities, cultures and beliefs, the program equips you to meet the highest standards of practice and places you at the forefront of current trends in the field of child and youth care.

We train master's degrees capable of designing, executing, and evaluating comprehensive and contextualized intervention processes and programs in the field of neurodevelopment and learning. The master's degree in neurodevelopment and learning is likely to be able to read the different evolutionary and social phenomena from the point of view of the brain, it's functioning, and the influence of the context on it. This enriched view from the neurosciences will give you the route and offer you the possibility of carrying out interventions or programs based on evidence, in different educational and evolutionary environments and rigorous evaluation of their impact.

Graduates will apply scientific methods to understand and address these global challenges, through a framework of environmental justice and sustainability stewardship.