Major Requirements for Pre-HDP Majors
- HDP 1 must be taken in residence and is only offered during the fall.
- All courses must be taken for a letter grade; pass grades are not accepted.
- All lower-division coursework must be completed with a grade of C- or better.
- The GPA of the eight lower-division courses must equal or exceed 2.75.
Lower Division Requirements
Introduction to Human Development
HDP 1 - Introduction to Human Development
(0ffered only once per year, in fall)
Statistics
One course selected from the following approved list:
PSYC 60 - Introduction to Statistics
COGS 14B - Intro. to Statistical Analysis
BIEB 100 - Biometry
ECON 120 - Econometrics A
POLI 30 - Political Inquiry
MATH 11 - Elementary Probability and Statistics
Formal Skills
One course selected from the following approved list:
PHIL 10 - Introduction to Logic
PHIL 12 - Logic and Decision Making
LIGN 17 - Making and Breaking Codes
Or one course selected from the MATH 10 or MATH 20 sequence
MATH 10 (A, B or C) - Calculus
Math 20 (A, B or C) - Calculus for Science and Engineering
Biological Science
Two courses selected from the following approved list:
ANTH 2 - Human Origins (formerly ANLD 2)
BILD 1 - The Cell
BILD 2 - Multicellular Life
BILD 3 - Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
BILD 7 - The Beginning of Life
BILD 10 - Fundamental Concepts of Modern Biology
BILD 12 - Neurobiology and Behavior
BILD 18 - Human Impact on the Environment
BILD 20 - Human Genetics in Modern Society
BILD 26 - Human Physiology
BILD 38 - Dementia, Science, and Society
COGS 11 - Introduction to Cognitive Science: Minds and Brains
COGS 17 - Neurobiology of Cognition
PSYC 2 - General Psychology: Biological Foundations
Social Science
Two courses selected from the following approved list:
ANTH 1 - Introduction to Culture (formerly ANLD 1)
ANTH 3 - World Prehistory (formerly ANLD 3)
CAT 1 - Culture, Art and Technology I
CAT 2 - Culture, Art and Technology II
COMM 10 - Introduction to Communication
COGS 1 - Introduction to Cognitive Science
HILD 7A, B, or C - Race and Ethnicity in the United States (only one can be used)
LIGN 4 - Language as a Cognitive System
LIGN 7 - Sign Language and Its Culture
LIGN 8 - Languages and Cultures in America
LIGN 101 - Introduction to the Study of Language
MMW 11 - Prehistory and the Birth of Civilization
MMW 12 - The Great Classical Traditions
PSYC 1 - Psychology
PSYC 3 - General Psychology: Cognitive Foundations
PSYC 6 - General Psychology: Social Foundations
PSYC 7 - General Psychology: Developmental Foundations
SOCI 1 - The Study of Society
SOCI 20 - Social Change in the Modern World
Computer Literacy
One course selected from the following approved list:
COGS 3 - An Introduction to Computing
COGS 8 - Hands-on Computing
COGS 18 - Introduction to Programming for Cognitive Science
CSE 3 - Fluency in Information Technology
CSE 5A - Introduction to Programming I
CSE 11 - Introduction to Computer Science and Object-Oriented Programming: Java
MAE 5 - Quantitative Computer Skills
Upper-Division Requirements
- A minimum major GPA of 2.0 is required of all students seeking a Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Development.
- All upper-division coursework must be completed with a grade of C- or better.
- All courses must be taken for a letter grade; pass grades are not accepted.
- HDP 150, HDP 181 and HDP 191 must be taken in residence.
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For course descriptions please refer to the UCSD Catalog.