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2026-2027 Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

HDFS 533 - Introduction to Child Life Theory and Practice


Educate and prepare students for working with pediatric patients and families in the healthcare setting. Through reviewing the theoretical framework and exploring the clinical role of the Child Life practice, students will gain knowledge of the importance of play and preparation for the child and family in the healthcare setting.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of school.

Credits: 3