AHSC 322/AHSC 522 - Fundamentals of Child and Youth Care Work

The objectives of this course are to provide students with an understanding of the scope and status of child- and youth-care work, to sensitize them to the necessary competencies and daily challenges of this work in a range of settings, and to review relevant theory. An overview of the history of the field is provided, as well as a review of seminal writings and recent literature on best practices.

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: AHSC 220

NOTE: Students who have received credit for AHSC 402 or for this topic under an AHSC 398 number may not take this course for credit.

Book:

Carol Stuart & Kristen Fryer, Foundations of Child and Youth Care, 4th edition, published by Kendall Hunt

Registration Information:

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COURSE OUTLINE

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