PRO 417/517 - Welcoming LGBT families in Education and Human Services

Institution:

Wheelock College

Subject:

Description:

Prepares Early Childhood and Elementary Educators, Child Life Specialists, and Social Workers to understand and meet the needs of LGBT- headed families and their children. Examines research and case studies on LGBT families and best practices for creating safe, welcoming environments. Introduces LGBT history; legal, medical and social systems; homophobia; heterosexual privilege; action for change.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wheelock.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 879-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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