Bullying: Issues of Gender and Race (prev #: EDU-737TI) - EDU-X718A
Course Description
Build on Your Understanding and Application of Bullying Prevention Practices
This course in the Bullying Prevention in Our Schools Certificate program will review the different forms of bullying and in particular how those forms are practiced by different gender and ethnic groups. The course also explores bullying among gender groups and ethnic groups as well as differences in cultural views related to bullying. Real-world scenarios and research articles will challenge you to consider how to address the differences among groups so you can prevent the impact in your classroom and school campus.
Learner Outcomes
- Learn how to identify bullying behavior
- Develop awareness of the types of and effects of bullying
- Have a clear understanding of the differences between male and female bullying
- Recognize and understand bullying on the Internet
- Learn about research being conducted around the world
- Know strategies in and out of the classroom to prevent bullying
Course Details
Number of Units: 2.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours
Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for educators Grades K-12, School Nurses, Administrators and Healthcare Professionals
Course Materials: No text requirement
Prerequisites
EDU-X717A Bullying: An Introduction is recommended, but not required, to be completed prior to taking this course.
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Applies Towards the Following Certificate(s), Professional Programs and Series
- Bullying Prevention in Our Schools Certificate : Courses - Enroll in Individual Courses, or Earn a Certificate with Required Courses (9 Units)
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