The Master of Arts in Child Development (offered as the MA in Early Childhood Education with specializations closely aligned to child development) at Mills College at Northeastern University is a two-year, 42-credit graduate program based in Oakland, California. This program integrates coursework and extensive fieldwork (over 900 clinical hours) at Mills College Children’s School and partner educational settings. It equips students with foundational knowledge in child development theories, multicultural family systems, inclusive education, and assessment/intervention for special needs children. The program is equity-focused, centering on disability studies, social justice, and leadership, with options to fulfill requirements for the California Early Childhood Special Education teaching credential. Students graduate prepared for leadership, research, policy, and classroom roles supporting children from infancy through kindergarten, including those with disabilities. 来源： https://oakland.northeastern.edu/programs/master-of-arts-in-early-childhood-education/