CYS 100
Intro to Children & Youth Stud · 3 credits · Fall 2026
Requirements
Prerequisite: English Proficiency Index of 55 or higher, or ESL 94RW or higher
About this course
In this course, students will cultivate an understanding of the intricate tapestry of childhood and the child's role within the broader fabric of society. This course offers an introductory exploration into the diverse theories, concepts, philosophies, and methodologies integral to the multidisciplinary domain of Children and Youth Studies. Delving into various aspects of this field, we may cover a range of topics such as the historical evolution of childhood, the realm of children's literature, the intricate issues surrounding child labor, transformative educational reforms, the advocacy of children's rights and safeguarding, the pervasive influence of children's media, and more.
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