Dynamics of Family Relatnships
CPS Online
Coll of Professional Studies::Social Science
Online Course Delivery Method:
Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 30
Term:
Fall 2024
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Term 1 (08/26/2024
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10/18/2024)
CRN:
16443
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
This course examines evolving family structures in contemporary American society. The functions that a family serves are reviewed. The stages of family life and development, a variety of communication patterns, and the causes of breakups are addressed. The focus of the course is on helping students develop an ability to assess the strengths of a family system, evaluate the decision-making processes used by a family, and discuss the resiliency of the family. The course reviews a range of intervention methods that can be used to improve family relationships.
Advisor Approval Required. Contact your Academic Advisor for approval and registration.
Prerequisite(s): PSY 410 or PSY 501G or SOCI 410 or SOC 501G or CRIM 410 or CRIM 500G
Equivalent(s):
SOSC 604G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Instructors:
Tricia Neville-Carey
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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| 8/26/2024 | 10/18/2024 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE |
Booklist
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PUBL.MAN.OF AM.PSYCH.ASSOC. (PB)
7TH 20
by AM.PSYCH.ASSN.
Recommended
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IF YOU MET MY FAMILY, YOU'D UNDERSTAND
20
by SHITAMA
Required
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