LA-246 Child Abuse

This course explores the dynamics of child abuse, maltreatment, and neglect. The course provides a historical perspective of child abuse and society's response. The different types of abuse, as well as, the process of identifying and assessing child abuse are covered. This course provides students with the principles of the mandated reporting procedures for child abuse and neglect as it pertains to students seeking employment in the legal and social service professions.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

LA-101