Child and Family Development


The Child and Family Development (CHFD) Program prepares students to work with people throughout the life cycle by developing problem solving skills, analyzing interpersonal relationships, establishing bases for conflict resolution, and recognizing physical, mental, and social wellness. Curriculum consists of the study of child development from conception through adolescence, family development and economics, families in later life, parenting, administration of programs for children and families, and assessment of children and families.

School of Human Ecology • P.O. Box 8034 Statesboro, GA 30460 • (912) 478-5345 • chhs@georgiasouthern.edu