Child Advocacy and Policy Graduate Certificate (Online)

Montclair State University
4.0
3 reviews
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Course

Online

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Child abuse and neglect continue to be among society’s most pressing and preventable problems. For this reason, child advocates—trained professionals committed to the well-being of children—are in high demand. However, at present, many individuals working in this capacity are self-proclaimed child advocates. That is, they are dedicated to helping improve the life quality of children but do not have specialized training in the complex dynamics of child abuse and neglect. Increasingly, child advocacy also extends beyond protection to other domains of children’s lives, spanning multiple systems, including education, mental health and juvenile justice. To effectively advocate in these areas, it is necessary to have an understanding of the child serving systems.

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Online

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About this course

The Graduate School requires the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree in order to be eligible to apply for a graduate program.

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4.0
fantastic
  • When it comes to housing you get what you pay for, you'll find all sort of options depends upon how much money you're willing to shell. I personally like Dinallo as its a fresh property built couple of years ago. You can find economical options in Bohn or Sintara as well.
    ← | →
  • Getting aid is something but once all the processes are done, you get it like me.
    ← | →
  • There are many places which improves housing situations, I find few rooms overcrowded, but they give overall a typical feel a dorm is suppose to give. The University Police Department ( UPD) makes this place worthy.
    ← | →
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4.6
excellent

Course rating

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Centre rating

College Sophomore

4.0
21/04/2020
About the course: When it comes to housing you get what you pay for, you'll find all sort of options depends upon how much money you're willing to shell. I personally like Dinallo as its a fresh property built couple of years ago. You can find economical options in Bohn or Sintara as well.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Recent Alumnus

4.0
21/04/2020
About the course: Getting aid is something but once all the processes are done, you get it like me.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

College Junior

4.0
19/04/2020
About the course: There are many places which improves housing situations, I find few rooms overcrowded, but they give overall a typical feel a dorm is suppose to give. The University Police Department ( UPD) makes this place worthy.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2019

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 5 years

Subjects

  • Systems
  • Psychology
  • Social
  • Law
  • Advocate
  • Child advocate
  • Advocacy Skills
  • Social work and psychology
  • Arts
  • Accordance

Course programme

Curriculum

This five course, 15-credit graduate program provides a multi-disciplinary understanding of the role of the child advocate as seen through the disciplines of law, social work and psychology. Students who have earned a 3.0 GPA or higher in the certificate may apply all 15 credits toward the MA in child advocacy upon acceptance to the MA program. The Graduate certificate is available in both campus and online formats.

The Graduate Certificate Program in Child Advocacy offers both online and on-campus options and is designed to provide students with a multidisciplinary understanding of the role of the child advocate as seen through the disciplines of law, social work and psychology. This unique perspective, encompassing these three areas of learning, equips graduates with the training that will enhance their skills in a variety of settings. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate, students may transfer all 15 credits towards the Master of Arts in Child Advocacy, in accordance with all related graduate policy.

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