Department Overview

Why Human Development & Family Studies?

We are a program of study, for both graduate and undergraduate students, addressing the needs of children, adults and families across the life course. We do more than just work with people…we make a difference in people’s lives

Work with people in the real world

You won’t just read about the world – you’ll go out and make a difference.

• Family & Community Services
• Legislative advocacy
• Non-profit administration
• Counseling
• Family law
• Early childhood education
• Disabilities and early intervention

Contact Us

If you would like more information about any of our programs, please contact us at hdfs-dept@udel.edu, or call us at 302-831-6500.