SFL 370
Work, Family, and Community: Exploring Interconnections
Family Life
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
How family life and employment interact with each other and with other community contexts (school, church, government, recreation, media, the economy, and health care, etc.) in patterns of mutual influence.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
SFL 160 or concurrent enrollment
Title
Content and Theory
Learning Outcome
Critically examine the reciprocal interactions of the course content concerning marriages, homes, and families.
Analyze how current events, trends, and changes in these contexts affect marriages, homes, and families.
Demonstrate writing, critical thinking, problem-solving, and presentation skills to be better prepared to personally make a difference in the contexts discussed in class.
Understand how to better manage your own marriage, home, and family as they interface with the contexts discussed in class.
Analyze how to be an effective advocate for shaping the contexts covered in class to be more supportive of strong marriages, homes, and families.
