This program prepares students for the child life profession, emphasizing developmental theory and science. Students will access training that is culturally relevant, trauma-informed, and family-centered.
Our additional licensure program is for individuals who have a current Minnesota license in elementary education and want to add a license in early childhood.
Get your master’s degree in adolescent and child development, and support the mental health of children and families with a foundation in infant and early childhood mental health.
Earn a license to teach in early childhood (birth-third grade) classrooms in Minnesota. Build a strong foundation in child development theory, research, and developmentally appropriate methods that you can apply in the classroom.