Introduction to Child Life
Durham
Health & Human Services :: Social Work
Credits: 4.0
Term: Summer 2020 - Special Summer Session (05/18/2020 - 08/30/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Summer 2020 - Special Summer Session (05/18/2020 - 08/30/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
10
CRN: 70674
CRN: 70674
When facing acute, chronic, or life-threatening illness and traumatic injuries, children and families have unique needs within the medical system. The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to the theory and practice of the child life profession and family centered care. Topics include children?s emotional reactions to hospitalization, use of play, preparation, and family support, designing healing environments, and specializations within the field.
Section Comments: Cross-listed with HDFS 565
Equivalent(s): HDFS 565
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
5/18/2020 | 7/10/2020 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE |
Additional Course Details:
This course ends July 10th
It meets the ACLP requirements needed for child life certification.