Child & Adoles Dev for PS Prof.

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive study of the research, theories, and concepts of child and adolescent development from cognitive, behavioral, social, and psychological perspectives. It is designed to give the public service practitioners who work with youth an understanding of the behavioral, interactional, and intepersponal stages of development in order to provide context to situations that may arise in school settings. The course will focus on the assessment and praxis of crisis intervention.