HSM 203 Family Intervention Principles and Practices

This course is an examination of theories and dynamics of family development. Students learn about the family as a system where change in one individual changes the family as a whole. This course also explores the impact of larger community and societal issues, systems, and institutions on the structure and wellness of the family. Students examine intervention strategies to enhance the family's functioning and capacity to cope with various internal and external stressors. Pre-requisite(s): HSM 101 and HSM 102; or permission of Program Chair or designate. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Credits

5