Alert: The Plaza Building will remain closed through Jan. 20, 2025.
The Plaza Building will remain closed through Jan. 20, 2025. The Health Center is operating in a modified capacity. Call 303-615-9999 for appointment information during operating hours. Reminder, the Health Center is closed for the winter break Dec. 24 - Jan. 1.
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Human Development and Family Relations
BS in Human Development and Family Relations (HDFR) majors are prepared to effectively serve culturally and linguistically diverse individuals and families thereby supporting and improving workplaces and communities. Our HDFR program is the first of its kind in the United States to offer bilingual (Spanish) HDFR courses. It will lead to a certification in the field. At CU Denver, it’s the only program that focuses on family relationships within schools and communities. Our physical location in the heart of Denver and in rural Colorado provides unique opportunities for students to engage with children and youth, families, schools, community colleges, businesses and non-profits with diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
Minor in Human Development and Family Relations
Degree Earned: Minor Classroom Type: Online and on campus classes Designed to enhance your academic and career options, CU Denver’s minor in Human Development and Family Relations prepares undergraduate students to serve culturally and linguistically diverse families and individuals in a variety of community and social service settings.Undergraduate Certificate in Applied Literacy for Family & Community Helping Professionals
New Degree Earned: Undergraduate Certificate Classroom Type: Online and on campus classes This undergraduate certificate offers individuals who will work in community-based organizations — including nonprofits, school-based, and local to international organizations — an in-depth understanding of the role literacy plays in diverse families and communities.Meet the Faculty
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