Youth Development (Graduate Certificate)

Department of Human Development and Family Science

Youth development is an emerging professional field. It has a positive orientation, meaning its focus is on promoting the positive development of youth, and it is an applied field, with professionals who put developmental research and theory into practice in structuring and implementing programs and services for adolescents. Graduate Certificates (13 credits) are available in Youth Development and in Youth Program Management and Evaluation.

Degree Level
Certificate
Program Delivery
Online
Area(s) of Study
Development (child, adolescent, human, gerontology, or family)
Youth, Family, and Community Services
Concentrations
Youth Development
Youth Program Management and Evaluation
Accreditations
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Department Chair
Director of Graduate Studies