Introduction

The Child Development program focuses on the study of child development and the child in the family life. This multi-disciplinary curriculum integrates content, knowledge and experiential learning from various fields for the purpose of studying the development of children. The Child Development Center, located in the Department of Human Sciences and operated by the Child Development program, is licensed by the State of Mississippi.

Student Organizations
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society
Home Economics Council

Practicum and Field Experiences
Secondary Schools
Cooperative Extension
Business and Industry
Cooperative Education

Research
Family Nutrition Program
Lower Mississippi Delta Nutrition

Special Facilities
Child Development Center