Family Relationships Minor
This minor examines the diversity and complexity of family experiences and relationships across the life course. Courses focus on contextual influences on families, sexuality and gender, interpersonal violence, and human development. Students desiring to increase their knowledge about families in order to enhance their career opportunities will find this minor of interest; students majoring in psychology, sociology, and education may be especially interested. This minor is not open to students majoring in Social Work.
Program Requirements
(18 semester hours)
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | ||
| Select all of the following: | ||
| FSW 261 | Diverse Family Systems Across the Life Cycle | 3 |
| FSW 365 | Let's Talk about Sex: Families, Relationships, and Policy | 3 |
| FSW 451 | Interpersonal Violence | 3 |
| FSW 475 | Family Theories | 3 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Introduction to Social Work and Family Life Education | ||
| Family Poverty | ||
| Family Resource Management: Education and Advocacy | ||
| Interpersonal Perspectives on Adulthood and Aging | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |