Child, Youth and Family Development, Associate of Arts

Term 1

• ENG 1101 - College Writing 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1110 - Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers I 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1115 - Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers II 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1315 - College Algebra 3 credit hour(s) or higher

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• Laboratory Science Requirement  4 credit hour(s)
• ECME 1108 - Health Safety and Nutrition 2 credit hour(s)
• CDV 1103 - Preschool Growth and Development 3 credit hour(s)

Term 2

• COMM 1130 - Public Speaking 3 credit hour(s)

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• COMM 2221 - Interpersonal Communication Studies 3 credit hour(s)

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• COMM 2270 - Communication Studies for Teachers 3 credit hour(s) (COMM 2270  Recommended)

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• ENG 1102 - Analytic and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hour(s)
• Social/Behavioral Science  elective 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2230 - Infant-Toddler Growth Development and Learning 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2690 - Infant-Toddler Growth, Development and Learning Practicum 2 credit hour(s)
• CDV  elective 3 credit hour(s)

Term 3

• Laboratory Science Requirement  4 credit hour(s)
• Fine Arts  elective 3 credit hour(s)

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• HIST 1161 - History of the United States I 3 credit hour(s)

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• HIST 1162 - History of the United States II 3 credit hour(s)

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• HIST 2260 - History of New Mexico 3 credit hour(s)

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• CDV 2201 - Middle Childhood Growth and Development 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 1890 - Family Studies Practicum I 2 credit hour(s) (Offered Fall Term Only)

Term 4

• Social/Behavioral Science  elective 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2202 - Adolescent Growth and Development 3 credit hour(s)

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• HIST 1101 - Western Civilization I 3 credit hour(s)

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• HIST 1102 - Western Civilization II 3 credit hour(s)

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• CDV 2219 - Marriages and Families 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV  elective 3 credit hour(s)

CDV Electives

• CDV 1101 - Parents and Young Children 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 1107 - Art And Play 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2096-2996 - Special Topics 1-6 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2297 - Independent Study 1-3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2212 - Special Issues in Child and Family Development 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2218 - Strengthening Family Structures 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2890 - CYFD Practicum 2 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2201 - Introduction to Reading and Literacy Development 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2206 - Family and Community Collaboration I 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2214 - Guiding Young Children 3 credit hour(s)
• SPED 2201 - Education of the Exceptional Person 3 credit hour(s)
• SPED 2290 - Introduction to Special Education 2 credit hour(s)

Fine Arts Electives

• ARTH 1101 - Introduction to Art 3 credit hour(s)
• ARTH 2201 - History Of Art I 3 credit hour(s)
• ARTH 2202 - History Of Art II 3 credit hour(s)
• ARTH 2250 - Modern Art 3 credit hour(s)
• ARTH 2251 - Art of the American Southwest 3 credit hour(s)
• MUS 1139 - Early Music Appreciation 3 credit hour(s)
• MUS 1140 - Modern Music Appreciation 3 credit hour(s)
• THEA 1122 - Introduction to Theatre 3 credit hour(s)

Social/Behavioral Science Electives

Select from 2 Different Subject Areas.

• ANTH 1101 - Intro Anthropology 3 credit hour(s)

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• ANTH 1130 - Cultures of the World 3 credit hour(s)

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• ECON 2200 - Macroeconomics 3 credit hour(s)

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• ECON 2201 - Microeconomics 3 credit hour(s)

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• PSY 1105 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 1101 - Introduction To Sociology 3 credit hour(s)

Term 1

• ENG 1101 - College Writing 3 credit hour(s)

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• IT 1010 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit hour(s)

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• EDUC 2265 - Computers in Schools 3 credit hour(s)

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• CDV 2210 - Introduction to Social Work 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2890 - CYFD Practicum 2 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 1101 - Introduction To Sociology 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2205 - Crime Public Policy and the Criminal Justice System 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2211 - Social Problems 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2213 - Deviant Behavior 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2216 - Ethnic and Minority Groups 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2225 - Sociology of Family 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2235 - Sociology of Gender 3 credit hour(s)

Term 2

• ANTH 1101 - Intro Anthropology 3 credit hour(s)

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• ANTH 1130 - Cultures of the World 3 credit hour(s)

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• ANTH 2238 - Cultures Of the Southwest 3 credit hour(s)

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• PSY 1105 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit hour(s)

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• Approved Social Work Electives  3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 1102 - Analytic and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hour(s)

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• COMM 1130 - Public Speaking 3 credit hour(s)

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• COMM 2221 - Interpersonal Communication Studies 3 credit hour(s)

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• Laboratory Science Requirement  4 credit hour(s)

Term 3

• Laboratory Science Requirement  4 credit hour(s)
• Humanities Approved Elective  3 credit hour(s)
  
• Approved Social Work Electives  9 credit hour(s)

Term 4

• Approved Social Work Electives  6 credit hour(s)
• Fine Arts Elective  3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1315 - College Algebra 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1320 - A Survey of Mathematics 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1330 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics 3 credit hour(s) or higher (Highly Recommended)

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• SOC 1101 - Introduction To Sociology 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2205 - Crime Public Policy and the Criminal Justice System 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2211 - Social Problems 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2213 - Deviant Behavior 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2216 - Ethnic and Minority Groups 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2225 - Sociology of Family 3 credit hour(s)

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• SOC 2235 - Sociology of Gender 3 credit hour(s)

Social Work Electives

 *Courses which meet the LSAA training hour requirements (see program description for more information

• Any AAST - Asian American Studies course
• Any AFST - African American Studies course
• Any CHMS - Chicano Studies course
• Any CST - Cultural Studies course
• Any NATV - Native American Studies course
• CDV 1101 - Parents and Young Children 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 1103 - Preschool Growth and Development 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 1107 - Art And Play 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 1890 - Family Studies Practicum I 2 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2096-2996 - Special Topics 1-6 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2297 - Independent Study 1-3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2201 - Middle Childhood Growth and Development 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2202 - Adolescent Growth and Development 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2203 - Introduction to Addiction Counseling 2 credit hour(s) *
• CDV 2204 - Professional Issues in Substance Abuse Treatment 2 credit hour(s) *
• CDV 2205 - Adolescent Substance Abuse: Prevention and Treatment 2 credit hour(s) *
• CDV 2218 - Strengthening Family Structures 3 credit hour(s)
• CDV 2219 - Marriages and Families 3 credit hour(s)
• CJ 1002 - Criminal Law 3 credit hour(s)
• CJ 1007 - Criminal Procedure 3 credit hour(s)
• CJ 1502 - Juvenile Law and Procedure 3 credit hour(s)

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• EDUC 2204 - Child Development 3 credit hour(s)

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• ECME 1104 - Child Growth Development and Learning 3 credit hour(s)

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• ECME 1108 - Health Safety and Nutrition 2 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2206 - Family and Community Collaboration I 3 credit hour(s)
• EDUC 2207 - Educational Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2214 - Guiding Young Children 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2230 - Infant-Toddler Growth Development and Learning 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2232 - Family Infant Toddler Professionals Families and Communities 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2234 - Caregiving for Infants and Toddlers 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2690 - Infant-Toddler Growth, Development and Learning Practicum 2 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2790 - Family Infant Toddler Professionals Practicum 2 credit hour(s)
• EDUC 2096-2996 - Special Topics 1-5 credit hour(s)
• PSY 1105 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
• PSY 2200 - Statistical Principles 3 credit hour(s)
• PSY 2220 - Developmental Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
• PSY 2231 - Human Sexuality 3 credit hour(s)
• PSY 2232 - Clinical Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
• PSY 2271 - Social Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
• PSY 2280 - Health Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
• PSY 2289 - Death and Dying 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 1101 - Introduction To Sociology 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2096-2996 - Special Topics 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2205 - Crime Public Policy and the Criminal Justice System 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2211 - Social Problems 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2212 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2213 - Deviant Behavior 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2215 - Criminology 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2216 - Ethnic and Minority Groups 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2225 - Sociology of Family 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2230 - Society and Personality 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2235 - Sociology of Gender 3 credit hour(s)
• SOC 2280 - Social Science Research 3 credit hour(s)
• SPAN 1101 - Beginning Spanish 4 credit hour(s) or higher
• SPED 2201 - Education of the Exceptional Person 3 credit hour(s)
• SPED 2290 - Introduction to Special Education 2 credit hour(s)

Fine Arts Electives for Social Work

• ARTH 1101 - Introduction to Art 3 credit hour(s)
• ARTH 2201 - History Of Art I 3 credit hour(s)
• ARTH 2202 - History Of Art II 3 credit hour(s)
• ARTH 2250 - Modern Art 3 credit hour(s)
• ARTH 2251 - Art of the American Southwest 3 credit hour(s)
• MUS 1139 - Early Music Appreciation 3 credit hour(s)
• MUS 1140 - Modern Music Appreciation 3 credit hour(s)
• THEA 1122 - Introduction to Theatre 3 credit hour(s)

Humanities Electives for Social Work

• Any HIST - History
• HUM 1111 - Cultures and Civilization Ancient to Renaissance 3 credit hour(s)
• HUM 1121 - Cultures and Civilization Renaissance to Present 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 1150 - Study Of Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2096-2996 - Special Topics in Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2206 - Popular Literature: Detective Novel 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2207 - Popular Literature: Science Fiction 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2208 - Popular Literature: Espionage Fiction 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2209 - Popular Literature: Western 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2210 - Film as Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2250 - Analysis of Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2251 - Introduction to Dramatic Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2252 - Introduction to Shakespeare 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2262 - Survey of Earlier World Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2263 - Survey of Later World Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2270 - Modern Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2285 - Survey of Later English Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2287 - Earlier American Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 2288 - Later American Literature 3 credit hour(s)
• PHIL 1102 - Ethics in Society 3 credit hour(s)
• PHIL 1110 - Introduction to Philosophical Thought 3 credit hour(s)
• PHIL 1156 - Logic and Critical Thinking 3 credit hour(s)
• PHIL 2245 - Business Ethics 3 credit hour(s)
• PHIL 2250 - Philosophy of Education 3 credit hour(s)
• PHIL 2257 - Formal Logic 3 credit hour(s)
• RLGN 1107 - Living World Religions 3 credit hour(s)
• RLGN 2263 - Eastern Religions 3 credit hour(s)