CAS-120: Cultural Awareness in Child Maltreatment & Advocacy

This course is designed to deepen students' understanding of the intersection between cultural dynamics and child maltreatment, emphasizing the significance of cultural awareness in effective advocacy. Emphasis is placed on an exploration of diverse cultural contexts, promoting cultural competence as an integral aspect of advocating for the rights and well-being of children. Upon completion, students should be able to navigate the complexities of child maltreatment while respecting and valuing the diverse backgrounds of children and families.

***Please refer to the online version of the Richmond Community College Program & Course Catalog and the Student Handbook for current academic and general policies.***
Course Information

Hours

Credits:
3
Lab/Shop:
0
Lecture:
3
Work Exp.:
0
Clinical:
0

Semesters Offered

Spring
Requisite Information
None