BS Child Development

Course Overview The University of La Verne’s online Child Development program prepares you for a successful career working with children from infancy through age eight. This comprehensive major integrates cutting-edge theory with practical application, focusing on the growth of the child within the context of family, school, and community. The flexible online format is designed for working professionals seeking to advance into leadership roles in education and social services. Key Program Highlights Accredited curriculum aligned with National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) standards Flexible online format offering maximum convenience without sacrificing academic quality Comprehensive focus on child development within family, school, and community contexts Pathway to leadership roles in curriculum planning, staff development, and administration Designed to complement and build upon community college early childhood education programs