Foothill College
CHLD 8
CHILD, FAMILY & COMMUNITY · 4 units · used in 35 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
An examination of the developing child in a societal context focusing on interrelationship of family, school, and community, and emphasizing historical and sociocultural factors. The processes of socialization and identity development are highlighted, showing the importance of respectful, reciprocal relationships that support and empower families.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCCHLD 8CHILD, FAMILY & COMMUNITYOpen3 sections · 10 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 20371 · 01Waitlist · 0
- CRN 20556 · 02Waitlist · 0
- CRN 21604 · 10Open · 10
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in CHLD 88.”
Transfer pathways that use CHLD 8
ASSIST maps CHLD 8 to a requirement in 35 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- LIBERAL STUDIESFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- CHILD DEVELOPMENTFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
- Early Childhood Studies: Concentration in Pre-K to 3rd GradeFoothill → San Francisco State
- Child and Adolescent Development: Concentration in Elementary Education Teaching Pre-CredentialFoothill → San Francisco State
- Early Childhood Studies: Concentration in Care and EducationFoothill → San Francisco State
- Child and Adolescent Development: Concentration in Community, Health and Social ServicesFoothill → San Francisco State
- Child and Adolescent Studies, B.S. - Elementary Education ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Fullerton
- Child and Adolescent Studies, B.S. - Family and Community Contexts ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Fullerton
- Child and Adolescent Studies, B.S. - Adolescent/Youth Development Concentration***Foothill → CSU Fullerton
- Urban LearningFoothill → CSU Fullerton
- Child and Adolescent Studies, B.S. - Early Childhood Education ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Fullerton
- Social Science B.A. Online Degree Completion - Specialization Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
- Social Science B.A. - Specialization Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
- Public HealthFoothill → CSU Chico
- Child DevelopmentFoothill → CSU Chico
- Early Childhood Studies, B.A. Integrated Teacher Education Program (ITEP): PK-3 Early Childhood Specialist Instruction Credential - Pending California Commission on Teaching Credentialing (CTC) ApprovalFoothill → CSU Channel Islands
- Early Childhood StudiesFoothill → CSU Channel Islands
- Early Childhood EducationFoothill → National University
- Early Childhood Development w an Inspired Teaching & Learning Preliminary Mult Subject Teaching Credential (California)Foothill → National University
- Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsFoothill → University of the Pacific
- Child and Adolescent DevelopmentFoothill → CSU San Marcos
- CSU General EducationFoothill → CSU Stanislaus
- CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT, B.A. - Option in Early Childhood DevelopmentFoothill → CSU Northridge
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