RHDS 430 - Children with Disabilities

Institution:

Springfield College

Subject:

Rehabilitation and Disability Studies

Description:

In this course, students are provided with an understanding of the interdisciplinary primary-care and community-based services required for the practical management of children with physical disabilities, multiple-handicaps, and chronic illnesses from birth through childhood. Attention is given to the screening, diagnosis, and evaluation of the high-risk infant; behavioral and emotional implications of terminal illness; development of comprehensive early intervention treatment and educational plans; and support mechanisms that are helpful to families. Prerequisites & Notes Junior or senior status.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.spfldcol.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 748-3116

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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