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Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HDFS 340 - Close Relationships and Family Development


In this course, students learn about the formation of romantic relationships, mate selection, dating, gay and lesbian relationships, theories of love, and marriage. In addition, students study the formation of families, family development across the lifespan, parenting, and diversity in families. Special emphasis is given to contextual influences on families.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (HDFS 200  or HDEV 200 or HDEV 260 or HDFS 350  or HDEV 350 or HDEV 351 or HDFS 360  or PSY 340  or equivalent) and (GE  Areas A1 and A2 and A3 with a C- or better)] 
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

Units: 3