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HED220 Health, Nutrition and Safety

Lead Faculty: Dr. Mary E. Hazzard

Course Description

Focus is on the eight components for coordinated health for young children in out-of-home care. Health, physical education, health and nutrition services, health promotion for the staff, counseling and psychological services, a safe healthy environment, and family involvement, and community resources and personnel will be addressed. Attention will be directed towards children with special needs and challenging behaviors as well as legal and ethical issues in the field of early childhood.

Prerequisite

PSY 100 and ECE 201

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