FAM 252
Intro to Family Science
Bluegrass Community and Technical College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Introduces the scientific study of the family, including important theoretical frameworks in family science, historical trends in marriage and family life, gender role theory, family life theory, parenthood, communication, economics of family life, conflict, divorce, step-families and step-parenting, and family strengths. Analyzes contemporary family issues and requires informed, written positions on those issues. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
19T1
13 openSeats: 19/32 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:56 PM- Days & times
- TBA
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-10-11
- Location
- Online
- Instructor
- Melinda Murdock
Section notes
Accelerated Online Course: No scheduled meetings. Must have reliable access to a computer, internet, and a webcam.; Instructional method: INTERNET; BW
19Z1
FullSeats: 32/32 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:56 PM- Days & times
- TBA
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- Online
- Instructor
- Melinda Murdock
Section notes
Online Course: No scheduled meetings. Must have reliable access to a computer, internet, and a webcam.; Instructional method: INTERNET; BW