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Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Catalog 2025-2026

HDFS 341 - Family Violence: Identification, Prevention, and Intervention


In this course, students examine the research on the nature and impact of violence and abuse in families, schools, and communities on human development and relationships across the lifespan. Students learn how to identify various forms of violence and abuse and the roles and responsibilities of professionals who work with children, youth, the elderly, and families. Focus is given to protective factors, resilience, prevention, and intervention.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (HDFS 200 or HDFS 350 or HDFS 360 or PSY 340 or equivalent) and (GE Area 1A and 1B and 1C with a C- or better)]
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

Units: 3