NRP 603

Introduction to Pediatric Health Care

This is the first course of four courses which looks at infants, children and adolescents in the contexts of growth and development, and primary health care. This course focuses upon health promotion and looks at the child and family first from the perspective of the medical home environment and then extending outward into the community and national spheres. Prevention of disease will be an outgrowth of anticipatory guidance presented in a developmentally appropriate manner

Units: 2.0

Hours: 2 classroom hours + 0 lab/studio hours