CAST 301 - Child Advocacy Studies 1: Perspectives on Child Maltreatment and Child Adv

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Winona State University

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Description:

This course is the introductory course for the Child Advocacy Studies Program. The purpose of the course is to introduce the role of the advocate for the maltreated child. The course is designed for students majoring in criminal justice, education, social work, sociology, psychology, nursing, paralegal, or other areas where knowledge of child abuse and advocating for children will be necessary. Students will be introduced to different approaches to child abuse intervention, including interdisciplinary models, and will discuss issues related to child abuse from a variety of professional perspectives. This course satisfies the University Studies Program and Diversity-Critical Analysis requirement. No prerequisites. Grade only, Offered twice every three years.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.winona.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 457-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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