FSOS3102
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FSOS 3102 - Family Systems and Diversity (3 Cr.) Race, Power, and Justice US, Social Sciences
Course description
This course examines family systems across the lifespan based on a variety of family theories, sociohistorical contexts (racism, oppression), socioeconomic conditions (social class), and diverse philosophies (culture). Specifically, it introduces students to diversity issues related to gender, class, ethnicity/race, sexual orientation, and culture, as well as emergent family forms (i.e., cohabitation, divorce, single parenthood, and remarriage) and healthy family functioning (couple communication, parent-child interaction, and coparenting) in the context of the latest research.
prereq: soph or jr or sr or grad
prereq: soph or jr or sr or grad
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
Requirements
000972
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
00529
This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)
Social Sciences, Race, Power, and Justice in the United States
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall, Spring & Summer