FACS 4238 - Child Life Practicum

Institution:

Georgia Southern University

Subject:

FACS Family and Consumer Sci

Description:

This course is designed to familiarize students with the Child Life profession. Through observation and interaction, the student will gain a working knowledge of how children and families are affected by illness and hospitalization. The student will be supervised in the clinical setting by a certified child life specialist and will have the opportunity to learn how child life specialists apply theory to practice. The course will include weekly lab hours in a children's hospital. Students will be selected for this course through an application and interview process.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.georgiasouthern.edu

Phone Number:

(912) 478-5391

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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