Bachelor of Arts in Child and Adolescent Development: Concentration in School Age Child and Family – CAD Associate Degree for Transfer Roadmap

This is a sample pathway for students who transfer to San Francisco State University in the current Bulletin year with a AA-T in Child and Adolescent Development. Three units in the major (CAD 210) and all lower division GE requirements have been satisfied. Check with a major advisor about the most appropriate course sequence. Degree completion guaranteed in 60 units; see the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) section for more information.

To Do at SF State:

Enough total units to reach 120 minimum for graduation; 40 units minimum at the upper division level; to include the following:

University-Wide Requirements: 9–18 units                               

• ENG 214 or equivalent A4 course (0–3 units): This course is a prerequisite for all upper division CAD courses.
• American Institutions (0–6 units): US History, US Government, California State and Local Government requirements if not taken before transfer
• Upper division GE, areas B, C and D (0–9 units): Look for courses required in the major that also satisfy UD GE. See notes.
• Students entering this major with the AA-T in Child and Adolescent Development are not required to fulfill SF State Studies requirements.
• Completion of major requirements includes completion of Complementary Studies.

CAD major (Concentration in School Age Child and Family): 42-43 units

CAD 210 met in transfer.

• Major Core (21 units): Includes GWAR 
• Concentration (21-22 units): Includes Capstone

• Minimum grade of C or better required for all courses in the major.

University Electives: 2 or More units

Depends on course choices made at the community college, how transferred units are applied to the requirements above, and course choices at SF State - some courses may meet more than one requirement, e.g. both in UD GE and the major.

Major Concentration: Art

Major Concentration: Science