Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

CFS 462 Child Life and the Hospitalized Child

Introduces students to the role of the Child Life Specialist and to the hospitalized child and their developmental needs. Students will examine best practices for working with families and application of family centered care. Students will obtain a basic knowledge of stress reduction, coping theories and play therapies.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Upper-division standing, or permission of the instructor.
  • Up one level
  • 400