HDF 332 - Socialization of Children in the Community (3 cr.)

Explores an aspect of human development in which children are socialized by their families, peers, school, and community. Utilizes the Ecological Systems Approach of Urie Bronfenbrenner. The student will learn to apply the theory to the community through the use of speakers and field trips. There will be an emphasis on scholarly research and critical analysis of readings and an understanding of multicultural differences in socialization. A community experience of serving low income consumers will be required.
Liberal arts
Prerequisite(s): HDF 211, SOC 101, 2.5 cumulative GPA.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall