SSS 657 Child Protection: Law and Policy
This is a jointly offered course through the NCSSS. Open to all students, this course also serves as the third of four courses to earn the Child Protection Certificate. Students not pursuing the certificate can and do also take individual courses. This course will explore the issues of child abuse and exploitation from a legal and policy perspective. It will educate students on both the substantive aspects of criminal and civil law as well as the procedural aspects of litigation as it relates to child abuse and exploitation.