Course Details
Course Code: CHFD350 Course ID: 3701 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
The course offers a philosophical and historical perspective on family life education across the lifespan. Practice in curriculum development including content, objectives, and teaching strategies for diverse social groups and settings is stressed.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2022 - 09/02/2022 | 09/05/2022 - 10/30/2022 | September | Summer 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 04/26/2022 - 09/30/2022 | 10/03/2022 - 11/27/2022 | October | Fall 2022 Session B | 8 Week session |
| 05/21/2022 - 11/04/2022 | 11/07/2022 - 01/01/2023 | November | Fall 2022 Session I | 8 Week session |
| 06/28/2022 - 12/02/2022 | 12/05/2022 - 01/29/2023 | December | Fall 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 07/25/2022 - 12/30/2022 | 01/02/2023 - 02/26/2023 | January | Winter 2023 Session B | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain what constitutes family life education and why the field is important
- Identify the best practices of family life education
- Compare and contrast the ethical issues in family life education and how best to resolve them
- Demonstrate proper course development and facilitation for diverse groups and social settings
IMPORTANT NOTE: All submission due dates/times are on Eastern Standard Time, so please plan accordingly. Deadlines cannot be set for individual time zones.
| Name | Grade % |
|---|---|
| Discussions | 40.00 % |
| Week 1: Introductions and What is Family Life Education? | 5.00 % |
| Week 2: Theory | 5.00 % |
| Week 3: Needs | 5.00 % |
| Week 4: Planning and Programming in Family Life Education | 5.00 % |
| Week 5: Evaluation | 5.00 % |
| Week 6: Sex Education | 5.00 % |
| Week 7: Relationships and Marriage or Parenting Education | 5.00 % |
| Week 8: Diversity and Settings | 5.00 % |
| Assignments | 60.00 % |
| Week 1 What is Family Life Education Collage | 15.00 % |
| Week 2 Philosophy Statement | 15.00 % |
| Week 5 Program Evaluation | 15.00 % |
| Week 7 Parent Education 101 | 15.00 % |
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain what constitutes family life education and why the field is important
- Identify the best practices of family life education
- Compare and contrast the ethical issues in family life education and how best to resolve them
- Demonstrate proper course development and facilitation for diverse groups and social settings
| Book Title: | Various resources from the APUS Library & the Open Web are used. Please visit http://apus.libguides.com/er.php to locate the course eReserve. |
| ISBN: | ERESERVE NOTE |