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Course Listings 95students in the first year of specialization. Open to others with permission of the instructor.One and one-half hours per week. L. Sadler and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner faculty.634a or b, Perinatal Clinical Practice. 0.5 credit hours. This clinical practicum providesexperience in newborn care in a variety of settings. It is based on precepted experiencein newborn nurseries and individual observation sessions in specialty sites. Interviewing,newborn examination, and parent counseling are emphasized. Required for allpediatric nurse practitioner students in the first year of specialization. Three hours perweek for seven weeks either fall or spring term. A. Crowley, M. Meadows.635b, Management of Common Pediatric Problems. 2 credit hours. The data base,clinical course, and management of common pediatric problems in primary care formthe content for this course required for all pediatric nurse practitioner and family nursepractitioner students in the first year of specialization. Lectures, case conferences. Twohours per week. N. Banasiak and selected guests.637a, Child Development. 1.5 credit hours. This course is designed to give an overviewof social-emotional, cognitive, physical, moral, and language development in childrenfrom infancy through adolescence. Emphasis is placed upon understanding developmentin individual, familial, sociocultural, and environmental contexts. Issues of particularsignificance to the health care provider are stressed. Required for all pediatric nurse