Description
HED 495 Lactation Practicum Three Credit Hours
The clinical component of the lactation programs provides students with practical experiences related to the mother and child and includes direct observation, competency attainment, and supervised practice within inpatient and outpatient settings. It involves student experiential sharing and topic review, shadowing, and attendance at meetings. All student will complete at least 300 hours of clincical lactation experience. Enrollment into the course by permission only. Course may be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: HED 395, Human Lactation.