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Nov 22, 2024
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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Human Sciences (M.S.) - Developmental Sciences Specialization
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Program Coordinator/Contact
Jay Trenhaile, Department Head
Department of Counseling and Human Development
Wenona Hall 109, Box 507
605-688-4367
Program Information
The Human Sciences (M.S.) - Developmental Sciences Specialization provides students with graduate training in an interdisciplinary field that examines human development across the lifespan in cultural, social, and family contexts. Students will complete advanced coursework in the areas of child, adolescent, and adult development with an emphasis in multiculturalism, diverse learners, and learning sciences. The specialization provides advanced training for individuals working in outreach and advocacy, health, and human services, education, and businesses and corporations.
Course Delivery Format
Courses for the Developmental Sciences Specialization will be delivered on campus in Brookings and online.
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Available Options for Graduate Degrees
Master of Science |
Option A - Thesis |
36 Credit Hours |
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Option C - Coursework Only |
36 Credit Hours |
Select one of the following options
Human Development in Diverse Context
Credits: 12
Human Development in Educational Context
Credits: 12
Select one of the following options
Option C - Coursework Only
- Electives determined in consultation with advisor Credits: 6
Total Required Credits: 36 (Option A & C)
Additional Admission Requirements
GRE: Not Required
TOEFL: Department Requirements of 525 paper-based, 71 Internet-based
IELTS: 5.5
General Requirements
Graduate students should consult with their advisor before registering for graduate work.
For additional information refer to the Master’s Degree Requirements .
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