Summer 2023  |  FSOS 3102 Section 001: Family Systems and Diversity (81752)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
Completely Online
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Pre-Covid
Enrollment Requirements:
soph or jr or sr or grad
Times and Locations:
Summer Session 13 wk
 
05/15/2023 - 08/11/2023
Off Campus
Virtual Rooms ONLINEONLY
Enrollment Status:
Open (13 of 50 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Family systems/theories applied to dynamics/processes relevant to family life. Diversity issues related to gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and disability. Divorce, single parenthood, remarriage. Family strengths/problems. prereq: At least soph or instr consent
Class Notes:
Service Learning attribute is NOT required for the online section of this course
Class Description:
In this course students will apply family systems theory and other family theories to dynamics/processes relevant to family life. Diversity issues related to gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability as well as emergent family forms (divorce, single parenthood, remarriage) will be discussed in the context of the latest research. This course satisfies the University's CLE requirements as a core social science course, which means it includes knowledge of how social scientists describe and analyze human experiences and behavior; study the interrelationships among individuals, institutions, structures, events, and ideas. It also offers understanding of the roles individuals and families play in their historical, cultural, social, economic, and political worlds. This course also satisfies the University's CLE requirements as a cultural diversity course, which means it offers understanding of the roles gender, ethnicity, and race play in structuring the human experience in (and development of) the social and cultural fabric of the United States.
Grading:
43% Final Exam
28% Reports/Papers
29% Quizzes
Exam Format:
multiple choice, short answer, fill in the blank
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/81752/1235
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
21 May 2007

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