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HDFM 2353 The Contemporary Family in Cross-Cultural Perspective: Fall2024 Course Syllabus

HDFM 2353 The Contemporary Family in Cross-Cultural Perspective: Fall2024 Course Syllabus
Analysis of family interaction patterns, roles, and functions, throughout the life cycle as influenced by customs, cultural diversity, and socioeconomic status with implications for broader understanding of a multicultural society. Examination of public policies and procedures impacting family functioning.

Genealogy: Family Tree Research Project
Value: 1
100 points

Genealogy: Family Tree Research Project
Students will research their lineage including parents, siblings, grandparents and beyond, create a poster displaying their research and present the poster to the class.
Public speaking assignment in which students create a PowerPoint from the explored research topic and then present specified details to peers.
A rubric will be provided in Canvas.
Presentation Etiquette
Public speaking assignments (oral presentations) are designed as a beneficial learning experience for the class collectively, as well as, for the individual student. Please demonstrate respect to the presenter by not talking, not writing (unless taking notes), not utilizing your personal electronic device and absolutely no sleeping. Points will be taken off your grade if respect is not given to the presenter.