Adolescence In Family And Community

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A family oriented look at adolescent development. Emphasis will be placed on personal and relational development. Course will include issues, research and application of practice topics with regard to adolescents, their families and the larger community. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Prerequisite(s): HDFS 21000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR PSY 12000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR SOC 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Identify specific adolescent issues that can occur within the family content. 2. Recognize the various interactions and environments that affect adolescents and identify resources. 3. Exposure to diversity and various cultures in regards to adolescence while focusing on their own culture and what it may bring to their work in the field of HDFS. 4. Gain knowledge in developmental theories as they relate to adolescence. 5. Gain knowledge in understanding research and insight into adolescents and their families while reflecting on their own experiences and development. View Class Schedule