Schedule of Classes
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Fall '99Section seat counts current as of: Sep 22 09:30FMST Family Studies( Health and Human Performance) FMST105 Individuals in Families; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.Formerly FMCD 105. Personal growth and development within the family context. Exploration of self-awareness, sex-role image, life transitions, and interpersonal and family relations. FMST260 Couple Relationships; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Formerly FMCD 260. Couple relationships and their alternatives in contemporary dating, courtship and marriage. FMST290 Family Economics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Application of economic methodology to study families under various economic situations. Examination of how decisions about marriage, divorce, fertility, consumption and time use are influenced by labor/housing markets, tax structure, social welfare benefits and other economic considerations. FMST302 Research Methods in Family Studies; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: introductory statistics course. For FMST majors only. Formerly FMCD 302. Introduction to the methods of the social and behavioral sciences employed in family science. The role of theory, the development of hypotheses, measurement, design, and data analysis. FMST330 Family Theories and Patterns; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. USP Distributive Studies Area A: Cultural and Historical Course. Junior standing. Formerly FMCD 330. Theory and research on the family, including a cross-cultural analysis of family patterns. FMST332 Children in Families; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: FMST 105 or PSYC 100. Formerly FMCD 332. A family life education approach to the study of children and families. Emphasis on the interaction of children with parents, siblings, extended kin, and the community. FMST341 Personal and Family Finance; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: FMCD 441, FMST 341, FMCD 341 or CNEC 410. Formerly FMCD 341. Individual and family financial strategies with emphasis on financial planning, savings, investments, insurance, income taxes, housing, and use of credit. Planning, analyzing, and controlling financial resources to resolve personal/family financial problems and to attain financial security. FMST381 Poverty, Affluence, and Families; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Diversity (D) Course. Prerequisite: SOCY 100 or SOCY 105. Formerly FMCD 381. Social, political, cultural and economic factors influencing income and wealth in American families. FMST383 Delivery of Human Services to Families; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: FMST 330. Formerly FMCD 383. Processes of service delivery with special emphasis upon relationships among managers, service providers and clients. The impact of human service systems on families. FMST399 (PermReq) Independent Study; (1-6 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
FMST431
Family Crises and Intervention;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
FMST432 Intergenerational Aspects of Family Living; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: PSYC 100; and SOCY 100 or SOCY 105; and FMST 332 {or other human development course}. The historical, cultural, developmental, and psychosocial experiences of contemporary American generations. Interactions across generations within the family and the consequences for individual development. Cross-national comparisons. FMST460 Violence in Families; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: PSYC 100 or SOCY 100 or SOCY 105. Theories of child, spouse, and elder abuse in the family setting. Emphasis on historical, psychological, sociological and legal trends relating to physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Introduction to methods for prevention and remediation. FMST477 (PermReq) Internship and Analysis in Family Studies; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: FMST 383, plus an additional six FMST credits and permission of department. For FMST majors only. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: FMST 477 or FMST 347. A supervised internship and a seminar requiring analysis. Opportunities to integrate theory and practice including 120 hours of contracted field experience. Summer/fall internship contracts due May 1; Spring contracts due December 1. See department for application procedures. Deadlines apply. See student guide, room 1216 Marie Mount Hall. FMST487 Legal Aspects of Family Problems; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Laws and legal procedures, with emphasis on adoption, marriage, divorce, annulment, and property rights, and how they affect family life. FMST497 The Child and the Law; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Legislation and case law regarding children's legal rights with emphasis on the rights of children in the juvenile justice system, and rights to medical, educational, and other social services. FMST498 (PermReq) Special Topics: Family Studies; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
FMST498T
(PermReq)
Special Topics:
Mock Trial Preparation;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
FMST600 Family Theories; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. An overview of the theoretical frameworks underlying research on the family. Survey of research findings. FMST640 Family Therapy: Theory and Techniques; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Fundamental theoretical concepts and clinical procedures in marital and family therapy, with an emphasis on those therapies which operate from a family systems perspective. FMST642 (PermReq) Normal and Abnormal Processes in Intergenerational Marriage and Family Therapy; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: FMST 640. Normal development and psychopathology. Their effects on the family system: implications for assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions. Emphasis on families with school-age children, parent-child relationships, and the application of current DSM within the family context. FMST650 (PermReq) Ethical, Legal, and Professional Principles in Marriage and Family Therapy; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: permission of department. Limited to students admitted to the family therapy program. An introduction to the basic principles and practices of family therapy. Emphasis on basic therapy skills applied to a family context and on professional ethics of the family practitioner. Addresses therapist's legal responsibilities and liabilities, certification, and licensure issues. FMST652 Intermediate Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment in Marriage and Family Therapy; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: FMST 651. Limited to students admitted to the family therapy program. Integration of systematic assessment and intervention procedures with couples and families, within the context of the various family therapy models. Didactic emphasis is given to procedural issues, critique and utilization of current DSM, and specific problems encountered in family therapy work. Advanced professional responsibility as demonstrated in case presentations and supervision. FMST658 (PermReq) Supervised Clinical Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy; (1-2 credits) Grade Method: S-F. Prerequisite: FMST 650 and permission of instructor. FMST660 Program Planning and Evaluation in Family Studies; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Theory and methods of program planning and evaluation with special emphasis on family programs. Assessment of program goals and the social and psychological factors involved in program implementation. Methods for measuring the effectiveness of program delivery, as well as the impact of services on family functioning. FMST698 (PermReq) Advanced Topics in Family Studies; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. Must have written permission of faculty member and chairperson.
FMST698V
Advanced Topics in Family Studies:
Violence in Families;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/AUD.
FMST699 (PermReq) Independent Study; (1-6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
FMST745
Gender and Ethnicity in Family Therapy and Service Delivery;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/AUD.
FMST789 (PermReq) Non-Thesis Research; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
FMST799
(PermReq)
Master's Thesis Research;
(1-6 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
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