Overview
The Human Development program at The University of Maine is designed for those interested in leadership positions in the human development field, such as center director, program coordinator, director of services, case manager or project manager.
Key Features
The M.S. degree in human development requires a minimum of 30 credit hours:
- Six core courses (18 credits): Fundamentals of Human Development; Professional Practices; Program Planning and Evaluation; Legislation and Policy; Grant Development; and Research Methods
- Two electives (6 credits)
- Internship in human development (6 credits)
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Seminar in Family Relationships
- Science as Inquiry: Teaching Young Children
- Numeracy for the Young Child
- Fundamentals of Human Development
- Professional Practices in Human Development
- Program Planning and Evaluation in Human Development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Sociology Human Medicine View 1323 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official transcript of all previous college or university work
- Official test scores
- $65 application fee
Tuition Fee
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International
29214 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29214 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
29214 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29214 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
9738 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9738 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Orono
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Financing
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Funding
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