Mar 29, 2024  
2021-22 Student Handbook and Catalog 
    
2021-22 Student Handbook and Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CHDV 238 - Family, School & Community Relations

(Spring Semester Only)
Focuses on the child in the context of family, school and community. The contemporary American family will be discussed, with emphasis on the family interactions which largely dictate the child’s behavior and way of relating to people. Includes knowledge of other cultures, the diversity of lifestyles, issues of communication, and the role of the school and community as social agents within our changing society. Students will gain an understanding of the child development professional’s role in strengthening family/child relationships through effective use of community resources. Prerequisite(s): CHDV 131 or 137 is recommended.
(PCS 1.1, 3 credit hours - 3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab)