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Fall 2021
May 18, 2024
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HDFS 32500 - Health And Health Care For Children And Families
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course discusses leading causes of child health problems as well as examines the child and family reactions and adjustment to illness and disability. A developmental perspective on coping with health problems from early childhood through adolescence is presented. An overview on global child health disparities is also addressed. Typically offered Fall Spring.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Offered By: College of Health & Human Sci
Department: Human Dev and Family Science

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Discuss the impact of illness on children, adolescents, and families. 2. Examine and analyze the leading causes of child and adolescent health. 3. Examine and compare health disparities among national and international children. 4. Determine the complexities and implications of health care policy and barriers to access to care on children, adolescents and families. 5. Determine the importance of implementing family centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration while providing care for children and adolescents. 6. Identify professional opportunities in child and family health.


Prerequisites:
Undergraduate level HDFS 21000 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level CDFS 21000 Minimum Grade of C-

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