Applied Developmental Science (Ph.D.)
The Ph.D. in Applied Developmental Science program at Colorado State University offers graduate training in research and its applications to issues that affect the quality of life of individuals, families, and communities.
Students can enter the ADS program with a completed master’s degree or with a completed bachelor’s degree. Students entering with a bachelor’s will be required to complete a master’s in Human Development and Family Studies with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy or Prevention Science.