CAST 401 - Child Advocacy Studies II: Professional and System Response to Child Abuse

Institution:

Winona State University

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Description:

This course focuses on the responses of professionals to allegations of child maltreatment. The purpose is to expand the student's knowledge and skills in identifying, investigating, and prosecuting child maltreatment. The course is designed for students majoring in criminal justice, education, social work, sociology, psychology, nursing, paralegal, and other areas in which knowledge of child maltreatment investigation and advocacy are necessary. Students will receive competency-based skills training such as forensic interviewing, documentation, and so on. Recommended prerequisites: Developmental psychology and communication courses.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

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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