In Close Relationships and Family Development, students learn about the formation of romantic relationships, mate selection, dating, gay and lesbian relationships, theories of love, and marriage. In addition, students study the formation of families, family development across the lifespan, parenting, and diversity in families. Special emphasis is given to contextual influences on families. (May be offered as classroom-based, hybrid, or online.)(Prereq: HDEV 260 or HDEV 360 or HDEV 351 or PSY 340 or Equivalent)
This course does not fulfill any general university requirements.
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