CFS 292 - DVRSTY IN EARLY CHLDHD PRGRMS

Institution:

Western Kentucky University

Subject:

Family and Consumer Sciences

Description:

Effective Fall 2010 Prerequisites: CFS 191 or instructor permission. This course focuses on developing and enhancing the knowledge and skills to work with children and families from diverse developmental, cultural, racial, and socio-economic backgrounds. The exploration of the challenges families face in living in a diverse society and who have a child with special needs will also be reviewed. Implications of diversity for practice with various populations are emphasized throughout the course. Influential theories and relevant research, for professionals working with young children and families, are discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wku.edu

Phone Number:

(270) 745-0111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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