HUS 2540 - Principles of Understanding And Working With Families

Institution:

College of Central Florida

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Description:

3 hours per week. This course presents family theories most often used by human service workers as the framework for working with families. Three of these theories - the ecological model of human development, family systems theory and empowerment theory will be used to help students understand the complexity of family development and adaptation, and the impact of stress on the family system. The student will learn how these theories can be used in the development of familyprofessional collaboration and application of familycentered practice.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cf.edu

Phone Number:

(352) 873-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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