Examine risk and protective factors, and evaluate effective prevention and intervention models for children and youth. Topics include social, family, educational systems impact, juvenile delinquency, teen sexuality, and mental health including addictive behaviors to promote wellness.
Study of physical, intellectual, and learning disabilities, sensory deficits, and the exceptionally gifted individual throughout the lifespan. Includes educational approaches and an introduction to the continuum of service delivery systems for various disabilities and conditions
An introduction to evidence-based prevention, intervention, and treatment methods with special populations including ethnic minorities, elderly, children, youth, alternative lifestyles, persons with addictions or mental health issues.