Human Development & Family Studies Learning Outcomes

Outcome 1: Demographic, social, cultural trends

1.1 Identify and describe historical and current demographic, social, and cultural trends in families.

Outcome 2: Principles of family dynamics

2.1 Apply principles of family dynamics to novel case studies.

Outcome 3: Human development across the lifespan

3.1 Explain human development across the lifespan.

Outcome 4: Aspects of human sexuality

4.1 Describe physiological, social, personal, and moral aspects of human sexuality.

Outcome 5: Interpersonal skills in family dynamics

5.1 Account for the role of interpersonal skills in family dynamics.

Outcome 6: Family resource management principles

6.1 Identify the significant family resource management principles across the lifespan.

Outcome 7: Aspects of parent education

7.1 Classify the significant aspects of parent education.

Outcome 8: Public policies and laws

8.1 Outline public policies and laws that directly and indirectly effect families.

Outcome 9: Professional ethics

9.1 Demonstrate professional ethics and apply in reflective journal and practicum.

Outcome 10: Family life education methodologies

10.1 Employ family life education methodologies in self–created unit plans and in practicum settings.