Students in the Human Development and Family Sciences major are provided with significant opportunities for experiential learning.
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          Internships
Gain valuable real-world experiences in our field by completing your required semester-long internship during your final semester
              
              
            
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          Research
You've read the research, now it is time to become the researcher!
Gain experience as a research assistant by volunteering or receiving course credit
              
              
            
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          HDFS 3358: Practicum
Interested in more hands-on experiences?
Complete a Practicum in Child Development (HDFS 3358) at the Child Development Center
              
              
            
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          CDC Guidelines
Texas State University Child Development Center's Guidelines for HDFS Students