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Springfield, Massachusetts

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SMRT 574

Child Life Concepts and Theories in Working with the Hospitalized Child

This course is designed to introduce the field of child life by focusing on its evolution and modern day concepts, as well as theories related specifically to its implementation in a health care setting. Concepts include: child life in a health care setting, the effects of hospitalization on children, the role of recreation/play in a hospital setting, design of a play area, and working with children and families under stress

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
SMRT 272 - Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation