Welcome!
This informational website from the Child Development Department is designed to assist your plan course work and to help ensure that your objectives are reached in the most efficient manner. Child Development is a recommended major for those interested in numerous studies:

  • Parents and Grandparents
  • Preschool Teachers
  • Elementary Teachers
  • Psychologists
  • Social Workers
  • Nurses
  • Sociologists
  • Physicians
  • Counselors
  • and many, many others!


  • Upcoming Event
    Child Development Conference - Saturday November 22, 2008


    Southwestern College Faculty

    There are 4 Full Time Faculty and approximately 23 Adjunct (part time) Faculty in the Child Development Department available to help you with your classes and courses of study. The full time faculty have regular office hours where you may "drop in" at your convenience. These hours change semester by semester so check their schedules. Adjunct Faculty members are professionals from the community who often have additional employment so please speak with them directly to secure an appointment.