Introduce the student to the tools for sociological analysis of the family. Discuss the changes in family patterns over time. Examine family experiences through the an interactive format. Provide skills for strengthening dating, marriage and family relationships. The course consists of three exams, three individual assignments and a semester long group assignment.
Attendance is mandatory.
Each of the three exams are worth 100 points. The total exam points are 300 points. No make ups allowed, except for college approved reasons, officially documented. Makeup are usually essay. Each of the four assignments will be worth 50 points.