Death and Dying as Family Experience. Human Sexuality and Family Relations. The family as a primary group and socialization agency in the building of attitudes and influencing behaviors in human sexuality. Research Methodology in Family and Human Development. Introduction to common methodologies used in current family and human development research.
Emphasis is placed upon becoming a knowledgeable and informed consumer of research.
Philosophy, principles, and techniques of premarital, marriage, and family counseling. Contemporary Family in the United States. Structure and function of the family institution, interaction with other social networks, internal compositions and life-cycle processes, and family as a small group. Development of the child from conception to two years. Children Two to Five.