Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course examines the causes and effects of violence in the lives of children and families. Emphasis is placed on the skills needed for conflict resolution and on the environmental set-ups and curricula that promote peaceful, cooperative, and nonviolent play and interactions. Other topics include the history, current legislation, reporting responsibilities, and identification of abuse. This course is designed for parents, teachers, nurses, and other child care professionals who wish to learn strategies for understanding and responding to the various forms of stress and violence that affect children today. 