MS Human Development and Early Childhood Disorders

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Texas Dallas

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Human Development and Early Childhood Disorders degree program prepares students to work with young children (from birth to 5 years) and their families in clinical, hospital and educational settings. Combining coursework with practical experiences — from homes to preschools, clinics to specialized intervention programs — the curriculum introduces students to core concepts related to children’s physical, cognitive, emotional and social development and to an advanced, specialized understanding of important competencies, such as: 

  • Developmental assessment and identification methods. 
  • Diagnostic and intervention techniques. 
  • Developmental delays and disorders. 
  • Best practices for working with families. 

Program Key Stats

$17247 (Per Term)
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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Year

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Early Intervention Specialist
  • Developmental Specialist
  • and Child Life Specialist in a variety of programs and locations
  • including non-profit agencies
  • hospitals
  • health care clinics
  • and schools

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