CLPPC 710 / Child Life Residency 2

1.5 unit(s)

Prerequisite(s): Enrollment is restricted to Stream 1 Child Life and Pediatric Psychosocial Care students only.

This is a required course for Stream 1 learners, and is offered in an intensive on-campus format during a four-day residency period in the fall term. This course provides students with experiential learning opportunities to build on knowledge obtained in first year course work, and apply skills in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate child life interventions prior to clinical internships. Simulation-based learning, case studies, and small group discussions will be used throughout. Required health and safety training for clinical placements will also be incorporated.