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EDUC 260 - Childhood Health, Safety, and Nutrition


3 hrs (Sem II)
Explores the responsibilities of teachers and childcare professionals in creating safe and healthy environments, and the intervention strategies that are employed to address issues in these areas. Students will be taught to recognize signs of malnutrition, abuse, eating disorders, violent and anti-social tendencies, environmental stressors, and physical hazards. Case studies will explore the role of counselors and the need for effective follow-up. 3 lecture hours.