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COURSE DESCRIPTION

HS 105 — Child Abuse  (5 cr)

The focus of the course explores the phenomena of child abuse from the perspective of the family. From this perspective, the class examines risk factors that predispose families toward child abuse and neglect. The class delves into the legal and psychological issues of physical abuse, physical neglect, psychological maltreatment and sexual abuse. The class will highlight approaches to prevention. (SFCC)
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