Responding to Child Maltreatment

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Course No: CRIM.6320-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1436; SIS Term: 2840
Course Status: Open

Course Description

Introduction to empirical findings and theoretical perspectives concerned with the maltreatment of children and youth. Includes an examination of prevalence rates, risk factors, consequences, and system responses.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
• Special Notes:
• Section Notes:
• Core Codes: SS
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Linda Williams
• Textbook Information

When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• Summer 2019: May 20 to Jul 28
• Chat Hours: Thu 7:30-8:30pm*
• Course Level: Graduate
• Tuition: $1725
• Note: There is a $30 per semester, nonrefundable registration fee for credit courses.

*Chat Hours provide an opportunity for the instructor and students to communicate in "real time". It is an informative and interactive session where course related questions, answers, and discussions take place. While student attendance during chat hours is not required, it is highly recommended. Weekly chat sessions are archived for students who are not able to participate in the live chat sessions at the scheduled times.

Related Programs: M.A. in Criminal Justice, Graduate Certificate in Domestic Violence Prevention, Graduate Certificate in Domestic Violence Prevention, Graduate Certificate in Forensic Criminology, Graduate Certificate in Victim Studies, Graduate Certificate in Victim Studies

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