B.S. in Child Development - Walden University

B.S. in Child Development from Walden University is a Online Bachelor Child Care degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. Position yourself to enter or advance in the growing child development field with Walden's B.S. in Child Development . Learn to create age-appropriate environments where can children learn, play, and grow. Study the stages of child development , effective assessment strategies, and professional standards and ethics. Choose from a range of specializations that prepare you to manage child care centers or programs, advocate for specific age groups, or work with children and their families in a variety of settings. Courses in this program take into consideration standards established by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). General Concentration Through the General concentration, you can gain a strong foundation in child development while tailoring your studies to specific professional goals. Core courses will help you develop a solid foundation in educational theory and the stages of child development . If you've already taken bachelor 's-level courses, this program allows for a larger number of transferable credits than more specialized programs permit, making it possible for you to earn your degree at an accelerated pace.* *Time to completion may vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of your time to completion, request information below. Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Child Care courses.