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CDEV 2202

Abuse and Neglect

Credits: 2

Description: This course provides learners an opportunity to examine child abuse and neglect with a emphasis on the role of child development professionals in the identification, prevention, and treatment of child abuse and neglect. Prerequisite(s): None Corequisite(s): ENGL0050

Credit Breakdown: 2/0/0 (Lecture/Lab/On the job training)


Outline

This course should help you gain the following abilities and competencies.

Core Abilities

  1. Demonstrate thinking/active learning skills.
  2. Demonstrate technology skills.

Competencies

  1. Examine indicators of abuse and neglect
  2. Demonstrate understanding of legal requirements
  3. Examine intervention strategies/child resiliency
  4. Identify Child Protective Service agencies/community resources
  5. Examine risk factors
  6. Display professional and ethical conduct
  7. Create artifacts for efolio

Guidelines for Success

ADA

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, learners are encouraged to register with the Learning Services Director in the Learning Enrichment Center for assistance with accommodations. It is the learner's responsibility to voluntarily and confidentially disclose information regarding the nature and extent of a disability. The college cannot assume responsibility for providing accommodations or services to learners who have not identified themselves as having a qualifying disability.

Last Updated: 2011-05-23