Child Advocacy Studies (CAST)
Issued by
University at Buffalo
Offered by the School of Social Work , this micro-credential program represents a three-course study that enables learners to recognize and respond to child abuse and neglect. The earner of this badge is able to recognize and respond to child maltreatment; describe risk and protective factors for children; identify appropriate prevention and response strategies for child maltreatment; and defend the need for child advocacy in promoting social justice and working toward a non-violent world.
Additional DetailsSkills
Earning Criteria
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Successful completion of the following courses, with a grade of B or higher: SSW 225 Perspectives on Child Maltreatment and Advocacy; SSW 235 Do we really care about kids? Rethinking child welfare in the U.S; SSW 245 Global Child Advocacy Issues. As well as a portfolio submission.