SPYA 725 Prevention and Crisis Intervention

This course is designed to give students the knowledge to develop and implement effective research based prevention and intervention programs in their schools. This course focuses on the study of the origins and course of development of violent and aggressive behavior in children and adolescents. Students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to assist in the aftermath of a crisis situation. Students learn the theories behind recommended programming designed for crisis intervention with children. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 2-3 semester hours

Credits

2 TO 3