FSHS 784: Foundations and Principles of Family and Community Services (3)
Taught by University of Missouri
An introduction to the field of family studies and related professions that involve working with families and communities.
FSHS 825: Family Resource Management (3)
Taught by Oklahoma State University
Survey of current personal finance and family resource management literature to provide an overview of current consumer finance research from multiple perspectives.
FSHS 785: Family Dynamics (3)
Taught by University of Missouri
An examination of theories of family function and dysfunction, techniques of assessment, and models of family intervention.
FSHS 786: Lifespan Development (3)
Taught by South Dakota State University
Human development from both lifespan and bio-ecological perspectives focusing on major theories of development and current research on micro-macro relationship.
FSHS 862: Interpersonal Relationships (3)
Taught by University of Nebraska
In-depth examination of interpersonal relationships, including theoretical perspectives, research methods, relationship forms, relationship processes, and how context affects relationships.
FSHS 787: Resilience in Families (3)
Taught by Michigan State University
Exploration of resilience approaches to the study of families and human development across the life cycle.
FSHS 719: Program Administration and Management (3)
Taught by University of Nebraska
This course is designed to introduce students to the development, administration, and management of youth, family, and community service organizations.
FSHS 714: Program Design, Evaluation, and Implementation (3)
Taught by Kansas State University
This course is an overview of the program development process and outcome evaluation of community, children, and family programs. Modes of outcome scholarship and their implications for community-based programs are discussed. Students will develop knowledge through participating in a community project.
FSHS 791: Parenting Education (3)
Taught by South Dakota State University
An examination of theories, models, research, and skills related to parenting and parent education.
CNRES 763: Crises Across the Lifespan (3)
Taught by Oklahoma State University
The purpose of this course is to provide students with resources related to managing stress and coping with crises across the lifespan that can be utilized in both their own lives and the lives of those families they serve. Students will be introduced to the bio psychosocial nature of stress; methods of coping with stress, anxiety, and conflict; models of effective family functioning in the presence of stress and crises; and the current literature on how families cope with a variety of life transitions and crises.