DBPC 615 - Childhood Issues, Trauma and Abuse

DBPC 615 Discussion Board Forums (4)

Each forum will require the student to answer questions with a minimum of 400 words based on that particular module/week’s readings (Dr. Dobson’s works and/or the core text), as well as video/audio content. The student will be required to post at least 2 replies of 200 words each to other students’ threads.

DBPC 615 State Reporting Laws Summary

The student will research the child abuse reporting laws in his or her respective state, as well as pertinent federal laws, that are geared for child educators, healthcare professionals, counselors, pastors and citizens. The findings must be summarized in a 3-page paper (not including Title Page and References), written in current APA style and describing the protocols and procedures for the aforementioned groups of people. The paper must include the state’s definitions of various types of abuse and any relevant information related to the student’s specific profession or professional interests.

DBPC 615 Community Agency Review 1 and 2 Assignment

The student will search the Internet for two County, State, or Federal service provider agencies in the student’s geographical area, and present a Summary, Analysis, and Application of each agency based from the instructions provided in the assignment instructions. The total length of this assignment is up to 6 pages (not including Title Page and Reference Page).

DBPC 615 4 MAT Review: The New Strong-Willed Child (Dobson, 2004)

The 4 MAT Review system is a way of responding to readings that requires the learner to interact with new ideas on several levels, including a Summary, Concrete Responses, a Reflection, and Personal Application. Students will complete a 4MAT review on one of Dobson’s books. Please see the specific assignment instructions included with the course materials.

DBPC 615 Final Project Synthesis: Community Agency, Networking & Intervention

The student will use the agencies reviewed in the Community Agency Review assignment, and the Kearney (2001) text to develop this final assignment. The assignment will be up to 6-7 pages (not including Title Page and Reference Page). The assignment will include identification of core points and details in the Kearney text, in application to the case scenario provided in the assignment instructions. Sections will also include development of a plan for collaborating with community service agencies, and ethics involved.