Objectives for Module 2
- Students will explore and be able to describe prenatal development.
- Students will appreciate that genetic and environmental influences interact from conception onward to shape a person. The uterus is the unborn child’s environment.
- Students will be able to discuss the effects of prenatal exposure to toxins including alcohol, tobacco and other substances of abuse.
- Students will appreciate that the physical health, mental health and quality of life of a pregnant woman impact her unborn child.
- Students will explore birth and birth complications.
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