Mar 19, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 [Archived Catalog]

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CFS 2100 - Fundamentals in Child Life and Pediatric Health Care Settings


Provides an overview of the child life specialist profession, its mission, core principles, and competencies necessary for professional certification. Introduces and examines history of the profession, professional expectations, ethical guidelines, and roles and responsibilities of a child life specialist. Includes exploration of professional opportunities within pediatric health care settings (e.g. pediatric hospice/palliative care, children’s wish organizations, bereavement centers, diagnosis specific agencies, and others) as professionals who will work with children and families navigating a health care crisis and/or experience.

Requisites: C or better in (CFS 2700 and 2710 and 2720) and (child and family studies major) and Soph
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I



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