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BA/Child Development

Be an advocate for kids. With your Bachelor of Arts in Child Development from Ashford University, you will study the stages of development from infancy through adolescence.

As more parents return to work after having children, childcare jobs will grow. Professionals with a Bachelor of Arts in Child Development could start careers such as social work, childcare, or special education. Learn how families and communities impact children's growth. Your online courses include a wide variety of topics, from language acquisition to behavior and the critical role of play in children's education. This unique degree demonstrates your competence and ability in working with children. Cultivate your understanding of children with your Bachelor of Arts in Child Development.

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RequirementsAge 22+ only; May NOT already have a Bachelors degree or higher.
Delivery FormatOnline
Education LevelBachelor
LanguageEnglish
Cost Per CreditThe affordable cost per credit hour is less than m