HSE 242 - Family Systems

Class Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Local Prerequisite: None
Local Corequisite: None

This course introduces the concepts of family structure as a system and incudes the impact of contemtporary society on the family. Topics include systems theory, family structure, blended families, divorce, LGBTQIA+ families, adoption, and the elderly. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of families as a system and the impact of change on family structure.