Human Development & Family Studies


Welcome!

The Human Development and Families Studies Division offers programs and courses in Anthropology, Child Development, Education, Family and Consumer Studies, and Psychology. Check out our classes under the schedule of classes using any or all of the above listed disciplines. We offer Certificates, AA Degrees and AS-T Degrees in most of the areas listed above.

Disciplines

Anthropology

Faculty
Dr. Almee Preziosi | GC 380D | (310) 287-4225 | prezioa@wlac.edu
Dr. Stephanie Meredith | GC 380L | (310) 287-4204 | meredisl@wlac.edu


Child Development

Course Advisor: Dr. Dolores Gallegos | GC 180D | (310) 287-4446 | gallegd@wlac.edu
Course Advisor: Dr. Marini Smith | GC 180 | (310) 287-4353 | smithmh@wlac.edu

Faculty
Monica Juarez | GC 180B | (310) 287-4441 | herradmj@wlac.edu


Elementary Teacher Education

Course Advisor: See above under Child Development


Family & Consumer Studies

Course Advisor: Marlene Shepherd | GC 380F | (310) 287-4220 | shephemt@wlac.edu


Psychology

Course Advisor: Dr. Carrie Canales | GC 380H | (310) 287-4588 | canalecj@wlac.edu

Faculty
Payal Jain | GC 380S | (310) 287-4358 | jainp@wlac.edu

Contact

Dolores Gallegos, Divider Chair
Email: GallegD@wlac.edu
Phone: (310) 287-4446

Elizabeth Evans, Adjunct Representative