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Family Studies
| Family Studies 020, Introduction to Family Studies | |
| | Description: A multi-disciplinary approach to the family as a biological, social, economic, legal and political unit, continually changing and adapting to a variety of pressures. This course provides students with a broad grounding in the family in the current Canadian context, and examines cultural and historical variation. | | 3 lecture hours, 1.0 course. | | (Brescia) | | back to top |
| Family Studies 200, Current Issues in Family Studies | |
| | Description: This course focuses on current issues involving the family. The first segment explores methodology used by researchers to ask questions about families and analyze changes. The second segment examines in depth several topics that currently impact on families, including functions, stresses and changes. Emphasis will be on families in Canada, with some comparative work. | | Prerequisite(s): Family Studies 020 or permission of instructor. | | 3 lecture hours, 1.0 course. | | (Brescia) | | back to top |
| Family Studies 401a/b, Practicum in Family Studies | |
| | Description: Supervised field placement in family-focussed community organizations. Enrolment limited to third and fourth year Brescia Family Studies students who meet volunteer/service background guidelines, FS 200 and permission of the instructor. | | 4 seminar/practicum hours, 0.5 course. | | Limited enrolment. | | (Brescia) | | back to top |
| Family Studies 402a/b, Selected Topics in Family Studies | |
| | Description: | | Prerequisite(s): Enrolment restricted to third and fourth year Family Studies students at Brescia; others by permission of instructor. | | 3 lecture hours, 0.5 course. | | (Brescia) | | back to top |
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