Child Abuse & Neglect: Permanency and Well-being

Catalog description

This course teaches students about child protective services, with a focus on assessment of child safety, permanency, and well-being. This course will focus on the investigation of child maltreatment allegations, service planning, and the development of case plans. This is the second course in the Child Welfare series, serving as a foundation in preparing students for a career in child protective services as social work professionals, but is open to students in related majors (e.g., education, nursing, criminal justice) who are interested in learning more about these concepts.5. Prerequisites: Senior status or graduate student status, or permission of instructor, minimum GPA of 2.