Foundations of Family Psychology

Catalog description

PSY 4173. Foundations of Family Psychology. A survey of psychological bases for understanding and evaluating family structure and process family within the diverse American culture. Special attention to the study of patterns of family development across the life cycle. Research bases for clinical practice will be studied and evaluated. Prerequisites: PSY 1013 and PSY 1603 with a grade of C or higher, must have completed 15 psychology semester credit hours, and psychology majors only or permission of departmental advisor. Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three hours.