Family Housing

Catalog description

HDFS 3713. Family Housing. Housing needs and decision-making for contemporary families. Topics include principles of housing design and planning, basic construction systems and residential services, home financing and rental processes, and consumer issues in housing. Emphasis is placed on the social, cultural, and economic contexts of housing, as well as community planning factors such as location, zoning, and neighborhood resources. Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three hours.