Fall Prerequisite Psychology 140 or consent of the instructor. Students will complete mini-research projects in relation to one of these areas. Spring Prerequisite Psychology 140 or consent of the instructor. The Hospitalized Child Consideration of special problems arising through hospitalization of children from infancy through adolescence. Designed for, but not limited to, the student interested in a career as a child life specialist.
Course includes field work in hospitals, clinics, or community agencies.
Fall Prerequisite Psychology 140, or consent of instructor. Fall Prerequisite Education 142, Psychology 140, or declared prehealth science majors with consent of instructor. It examines both diagnosis and identification of special needs and remediation and support available in child care, schools, and hospitals. Selected issues and social problems influencing contexts of health care in pediatrics. Spring Prerequisite Education 142 or consent of instructor.