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Child, Youth and Family Studies

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Soo-Young  Hong
Assistant Professor
Child, Youth and Family Studies

253 Mabel Lee Hall
Lincoln, NE  
68588-0236

402-472-3877
shong5@unl.edu


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Current Assignment in the College of Education and Human Sciences:  
Assistant Professor of Child Development/Early Childhood Education

My responsibilities include:
- 50% Teaching: Teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses on human development and early childhood education; Advising master's and doctoral students; Advising undergraduate students' research (UCARE, Honors theses)
- 35% Research: Conducting research on early childhood professional development in the areas of science education and inclusive education and its effects on children's learning and development (focus: preschool to kindergarten ages)
- 10% Service: Serving on committees
- 5% Outreach

SPECIFIC COURSES TAUGHT

Undergraduate Level:
CYAF 270 Development of the Preschool Child
CYAF 270L Development of the Preschool Child Lab
TEAC 310 Educational Programs for Kindergarten Children
CYAF 474/874 Assessment in Early Childhood

Graduate Level:
CYAF 972 Theories of Human Development and Family Relations (online in Fall 2013, 2015; in-person in Fall 2014, 2016)