Required Courses

Because Human Development, Culture, & Learning Sciences is a new Area within the department representing a new synthesis of what used to be two separate areas, we are in the process of solidifying the required courses. However, what is shown below is a good approximation of what each student will complete during his or her tenure here.

Departmental requirements

            3          Methods core area courses

            3          Content core area courses

            2          Department wide colloquia

            2          Out of Area/department courses

            1          Out of Department course

            2          Semesters for Qualifying Process work (see below)

            2          Minimum number of semesters for Doctoral Dissertation work      

            1          Doctoral Dissertation

HDCLS requirements

            4          Additional courses in specialization within HDCLS

            2          HDCLS Colloquia

            4          Research courses

            1          Qualifying Process

            1          Predoctoral Project in HDCLS