CHFD415  - Children and Stress

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This course examines historical and current research related to, and practical applications for managing and reducing, childhood stress within home, school and community environments. The effects of separation, divorce, violence, crises and trauma both within and external to the home, and events impacting local and extended communities will be addressed with a prevention and intervention focus.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
02/27/12 - 07/29/12 08/06/12 - 09/30/12 Summer 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
03/26/12 - 08/26/12 09/03/12 - 10/28/12 Summer 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
04/30/12 - 09/23/12 10/01/12 - 11/25/12 Fall 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
05/28/12 - 10/28/12 11/05/12 - 12/30/12 Fall 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
06/25/12 - 11/25/12 12/03/12 - 01/27/13 Fall 2012 Session D - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Children and Stress: Understanding and Helping
ISBN: 0871731533
Publication Info: Association for Childhood Education International, 2001
Author: Stanford, B
Unit Cost: $20.25

Book Title: Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Teens: Simple Ways to Keep Your Cool in Stressful Times
ISBN: 0786885971
Publication Info: Hyperion Press, 2000
Author: Carlson, R
Unit Cost: $9.00

Book Title: Fighting Invisible Tigers : Stress Management for Teens
ISBN: 1575422824
Publication Info: Free Spirit Publishing
Author: Hipp, Earl
Unit Cost: $10.50

Book Title: Trauma Interventions in War and Peace-E-book available in the APUS Online Library
ISBN: 0306477246
Publication Info: Springer
Author: Various
Unit Cost: $100.50

Book Title: Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available via the Online Library and the access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
ISBN: Online Library E-book Note
Publication Info: N/A
Author: N/A
Unit Cost: N/A

 
 
 

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