CD 200 - Parent Education and Guidance

Credits: 3

Description
This course is designed to increase the understanding of concepts and theories related to how parents teach, guide, and influence children. Emphasis is placed on basic child development information; family systems theory as a means for understanding and explaining parent-child relations; nurturance and structure as a means for understanding how parents shape their behavior and practice in raising children to adulthood; and the Systemic Family Development Model that describes multi-generational family adjustments.