MCH 388 Applications in Maternal Child Health

This course examines the professional, academic, and social significance of Maternal Child Health: Human Consulting Lactation. The course has an applied component that is designed by the student in collaboration with the instructor. Application occurs in developing an educational product for expectant/breastfeeding families or the care providers serving childbearing families. Other coursework examines health care systems and social and ethical factors impacting the delivery of lactation care in the United States.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MCH 220 and MCH 322. Note: This course can replace the internship/practicum requirement for graduation from the MCH program upon approval of program director. (This course will meet the internship/practicum requirement for MCH majors who live in a state without internship options.)

Corequisite

None