Overview

The Child Development – Integrated program from University of La Verne is designed as an accelerated four-year BS plus one year MS program.

Key Features

BS coursework focuses on studies of the growth and development of children, as well as administrative requirements in relation to the family, school, and community. MS coursework focuses on brain development, cognition, attachment, and research in Child Development.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Health, Safety, and Nutrition
Child Psychology and Development
Writing for Childhood Development
Teaching in a Diverse Society
Early Childhood Observation and Assessment Practicum
Parenting Theory in Cultural Contexts
Early Childhood Teaching Practicum
Curriculum for Young Children
Social Emotional Learning

Senior Project

Early Childhood Literacy

Infant/Toddler Development
Early Childhood Special Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

More details

The University of La Verne reviews applications on a rolling basis. This means applications are accepted after the deadline until the class is full.

Language

English

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Credits

76 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

La Verne, United States

Disciplines

Childhood Studies View 147 other Bachelors in Childhood Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A GPA of 3.0 or more in college coursework
Interview with Chair of Child Development B.S.
Signed “Child Development Integrated B.S. + M.S. Successful Progress” agreement
Clear fingerprints (FBI, DOJ, and CAI)
Up to date immunization record

Must have received full admission to the M.S. Degree program prior to completion of 92 semester hours of the undergraduate degree

Non-refundable $50 application fee

Personal Statement

Transcripts

Letter of Recommendation

Proof of English Proficiency

Official Test Scores (Optional)
Recorded Video (Optional)

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Tuition Fee

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International

48550 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24275 USD per semester during 60 months.
National

48550 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24275 USD per semester during 60 months.
In-State

48550 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24275 USD per semester during 60 months.

Living costs for La Verne

1100 - 1600 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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