CFS 450 Youth Work Practice

Explores youth work principles, multiple youth work traditions, experiential/outdoor education, and other dimensions of youth work. Focuses on development of youth work skills for application in settings including education, corrections, social and human services, residential care, and more. Intended for students planning careers in education, policy, and direct service with youth. Graduate students will participate in one hour of additional class time per week, to be scheduled with the instructor at the first class session.