Curriculum
The Department of Child Development and Family Studies stipulates that to graduate, students must fulfill core university requirements, major-specific courses, and accrue at least 128 units.
- Core University Requirements (33 credits)
(1) Physical education (3 credits)
- Sports and Health (2 credits): Required, and is 2 hours per week.
- Physical Education Activity (1 credit): Selection from available classes, 2 hours per week.
(2) General education (28 credits)
- Required courses (10 credits)
Chinese Reading and Writing; Basic English; Education for Life; Tzu Chi Humanistic Culture and Service-Learning; and Web Visual Programming, each worth 2 credits.
- Elective courses (18 credits)
Students select from classes offered.
(3)Foreign language (2 credits)
- Major Requirements
(1) Required courses (38 credits): Must be completed.
(2) Specific modules: At least one module is required.
(3) Elective Courses
- Credits needed are determined by subtracting credits earned from core university requirements and other major-related courses from the total of 128 credits.
Electives may be taken from courses provided by the University or off-campus institutions. These may count towards double majors, minor programs, or other programs.