Family violence prevention
Students in this field learn theories and research related to
violent behavior, examine relationships between violence in society
and violence within families, and explore different professional
responses to violence. Courses are designed to teach students in
fields related to social services, education, health care, and other
direct service fields about issues related to child abuse and
neglect, adult domestic violence, elder abuse, and intergenerational
abuse.
Undergraduate minor in family violence prevention
This 15-credit program is designed for students interested in
strengthening their educational experience with a research base and
a set of practical skills in family violence prevention. It is an
intensive, interdisciplinary learning experience for students in all
fields of study.
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