FAMI1510
Introduction to Family Studies
3 Credits
University Transfer Course 13-3-0
This course provides students with an introduction to the field of family studies. Everyday family interactions are considered through a variety of family systems theories. Specific attention will be given to the exploration of Indigenous kinship systems. Students will explore contemporary family issues (addictions, changing family structures, and family care-giving and family violence.) Attention will be given to how social. political and economic forces impact the quality of family life.