HDFS 4823 - Families in Poverty

CIP Code: 190706
Description: Students will gain knowledge through reading and discussion about impoverished families and methods of moving families out of poverty into self-sufficiency. 

Included in this course will be applied research and experiential activities that evaluate socio-economically disadvantaged families and the impact of impoverishment within diverse family systems. These activities will include cultural and diversity issues within the community and its impact on society. This will culminate in a written paper that will be turned in for evaluation.

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture contact hours per week:

Lecture: 3