HUS 244 - Insights and Interventions- Child Abuse

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

Human Services

Description:

This course will provide students with the information concerning the responsibilities and procedures for identifying and reporting child abuse and maltreatment. Successful completion of this course will meet the New York State requirement for mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect. Attendance at all classes is mandatory in order to receive the New York State certificate for mandated reporter. This course will also introduce students to the historical perspective, family dynamics, and legal and social interventions of child abuse, maltreatment and neglect. This course assumes some previous background in psychological theory and the helping and/or teaching and medical professions. 1 cr. 1 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of HUS 244, approved by Academic Affairs on 11/29/01).

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjefferson.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 786-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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