HDFS 482 - Child Abuse and Neglect

Overview of child maltreatment, neglect, and family violence. Consequences of child maltreatment for child development. Summary of laws regarding child maltreatment. The professional’s role in prevention and mandated reporting. Cannot be taken concurrently with HDFS 477 Domestic Violence and Trauma in the Family.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HDFS 284; and HDFS 230 or HDFS 280 or EPS 304 or PSYC 225 or PSYC 324.
Credits: 3

Writing Infused:
Yes