Departmental representatives will visit each student teacher during the professional semester. Additionally, departmental representatives will follow-up with each area student during the first year of teaching with assistance and support. Concurrent enrollment in the professional semester is required. Offered on a Pass-Fail basis only. Intensive study in special areas of home economics.
Topics change each semester.
May be repeated if subject matter is different. Family Violence and Child Sexual Abuse. Explores family violence and child sexual abuse in terms of causes, impact on the family and individuals, criteria for recognizing child victims, legal aspects of professional responsibility, and interventions. Offered concurrently with HOEC 550 Family Violence and Child Sexual Abuse.