CHILD LIFE IN COMMUNITY SETTINGS.

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Notes: may be stacked with CDST 534 . Pre-requisites: junior standing. Child life specialists are traditionally employed in children’s hospitals however, the application of child life skills are increasingly being used in many non-traditional settings. Students learn to apply conceptual child life to non-traditional settings and gain an understanding of how they can use their skill set to expand the profession. Students must have a fundamental understanding of major developmental theories and theoretical frameworks of child life prior to taking this course.