PSYC 1110 - Parenting and Family Problem Solving

Institution:

Metropolitan Community College - Nebraska

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Description:

This course introduces the student to effective parenting skills and strategies for solving family problems. Emphasis is placed on parent-child relations, developmental milestones, family systems theory, family communication, family composition and issues related to abuse and neglect. Parenting challenges such as single-parenthood, divorce, custody issues, stepfamily systems and conflict management are explored. Timely topics such as same sex parenting, inter-racial families and families faced with natural disasters, war on terrorism will be discussed. Course is offered On-line

Credits:

4.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mccneb.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 457-2400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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