HSE 227 - Children & Adolescents in Crisis

Class Hours 3
Lab Hours 0
Clinical Hours 0
Work Experience 0
Credit Hours 3
Minimum State Prerequisites: None
Minimum State Corequisites: None
Local Prerequisites: None
Local Corequisites: None

This course covers the crises affecting children and adolescents in contemporary society. Emphasis is placed on abuse and neglect, mental health challenges, suicide, problematic family dynamics, poverty, and violence. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and discuss intervention strategies and available services for the major crises affecting children and adolescents.

College Transfer: N/A