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  • Human and Community Development
    1303 Hart Hall
    Davis, CA 95616
    Tel: (530) 754-4109
    Fax: (530) 752-5660
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  • 250 Mrak Hall
    One Shields Avenue
    Davis, CA 95616

    Phone: (530) 752-0650
    Fax: (530) 752-6222
Child Development

Application Deadline

  • ADMISSION
  • Priority: Dec. 15
  • Final: Mar. 15

  • FELLOWSHIP
  • Prospective Student Fellowship: Dec. 15
  • Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan. 15

Degrees Offered

  • M.S. Plan I
  • M.S. Plan II

Designated Emphases

Admission Requirements

  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • GRE scores

Administrative Bylaws

The multidisciplinary program offers study in child development with topics such as: development during infancy and adolescence, human evolution, cross-cultural development, cognitive development and learning, brain and behavior, nutrition and behavior, perceptual development, social-emotional development, language and intellectual development, the development of memory systems, theories of child development, physiological correlates of behavioral development, and research methods in human growth and development.

This program is an interdisciplinary Graduate Group.

For more information, visit the Child Development Web site.

Contacts

Program Chair
Lawrence V. Harper Human & Community Development (530) 752-3624
Academic Advisers
Zhe Chen Human & Community Development 9/1/07 - 8/31/09 (530) 754-6750
Katherine J Conger Human & Community Development 9/1/07 - 8/31/09 (530) 754-7518
Lawrence V. Harper Human & Community Development 9/1/07 - 8/31/09 (530) 752-3624
Rosemarie H Kraft Human & Community Development 9/1/07 - 8/31/09 (530) 752-7452
Katherine Masyn Human & Community Development 9/1/07 - 8/31/09 (530) 752-7069
Lisa A Miller Human & Community Development 9/1/07 - 8/31/09 (530) 752-3955
Adrienne Nishina Human & Community Development 9/1/07 - 8/31/09 (530) 752-7003
Graduate Program Staff Coordinator
Denise Besser Human and Community Development 530-754-4109
Student Affairs Officer (SAO) in the Office of Graduate Studies
Jean Telford Graduate Studies (530) 752-9292