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HDFS 490 - Contemporary Issues and Trends in Family Studies (3).

Institution:
Winthrop University
Subject:
Human Devel & Family Studies
Description:
Description: This course focuses on the use of family theories, family studies research, and community capacity approaches to critically analyze contemporary issues in family life that impact family processes, family interactions, interpersonal relationships, and individual and family well-being. Emphasis will be placed on using a preventative lens to render services to families in communities and other diverse contexts. Contemporary approaches to working with diverse family structures and training family professionals will be addressed. Prerequisite: HDFS 101. Notes: Offered in fall.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(803) 323-2211
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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