Child Welfare Practice and Services

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4700. 3 hours. Addresses contemporary practices in the child welfare system, legal and judicial processes, understanding the dynamics of abuse/neglect, and indicators of risk. Covers a range of the child welfare services related to investigation, in-home services, out of home placement, and foster/adoption services for abused and neglected children. 20 hours of service learning in a child welfare agency will be required. Course Typically Offered: Fall.