OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Cognitive Development, Trauma and Loss - Children's Mental Health |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN1417 |
| Host College |
Sir Sanford Fleming College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
SF-HLTH280 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$403.25 |
| Hours |
45 |
| Pre-requisites |
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| Course Description |
Students will determine the effects of trauma on cognitive development of infants, children, and adolescents. Students will also identify those children with trauma histories in order to limit the potential triggers within the therapeutic environment. The theories of loss and grief, as these relate to the infant, child, and adolescent population will be explored throughout the course. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Discussion Posts 40%, Assignments 60% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
| Mandatory Chats |
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| Mandatory Group Work |
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| Other Details |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| Additional |
We suggest you do not purchase your textbooks until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change. |
| Textbook Information |
Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog and other Stories |
Children and Loss |
The Body Remembers |
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| Author |
Perry and Szalavitz |
Elizabeth Pomeroy and Renee Bradford Garcia |
B. Rothschild |
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| Publisher |
Basic Books |
Oxford Press |
WW Norton |
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| Edition |
3rd |
1st |
1st |
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| ISBN |
9780465094455 |
9780190616274 |
9780393703276 |
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