EDU 1105 — Children Health and Nutrition
This course will cover the contemporary health, safety, and nutrition needs of infants through school age children, with extensive coverage of topics critical to the early identification of children’s health conditions and the promotion of children's well-being. It includes collaborating with families and learning about increased sensitivity to individual differences. In this course, students will learn: how to develop or implement a plan to prevent disease transmission through proper hygiene; about universal precautions, daily health checks, and immunizations; how to develop and implement a plan to prevent child abuse and neglect by promoting an understanding of child development and appropriate practices; how to develop and implement a nutrition program; and about promoting physical activity. Lecture.