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Family Resources (FAMR)
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
FAMR 230 Human Development (3) Concepts,
issues, theories of human growth and development from conception to
death; systems approaches to inquiry into factors affecting growth and
development. SS
FAMR 331 Infancy (3) Intensive investigation
into development from prenatal period through two years. Historical and
current issues using cross-cultural and systems approach. Focus on
optimal development. Pre: 230.
FAMR 332 Childhood (3) Intensive investigation
into developmental aspects of children 2- 12 years. Historical and
current issues, cross-cultural study. Focus on optimal development. Pre:
230.
FAMR 333 Adolescence and Young Adulthood (3) Problems,
concepts, and research relating to development from puberty through
early adulthood. Examination of biological, cognitive, social, and
cultural factors affecting the individual. Pre: 230.
FAMR 334 Middle Age (3) Change and continuity
in midlife from theoretical and applied perspectives. Key physical,
psychological, and sociological events. Community resources to meet
needs. Pre: 230.
FAMR 335 Old Age (3) Social attitudes and
values regarding aging; roles of elderly; theories of aging; personal
continuity; physical, functional, psychological, socioeconomic change;
community and societal programs. Pre: 230.
FAMR 340 Family Development (3) Family
functioning and development over the family life cycle; family stages,
tasks, interaction, adjustment, and growth in various cultures. Pre: PSY
100, SOC 100, or consent.
FAMR 341 Parenting (3) Parenting theories,
methods, skills, issues, and resources; parent-child relations in
various cultural contexts. Pre: 340 or consent.
FAMR 350 Leadership and Group Process (3) Exploration
of leadership research and theories and their application to leadership
development; designed to enhance personal and inter-active leadership.
Pre: PSY 100 or SOC 100.
FAMR 352 Community Needs and Resources (3) Theory
and practice in determining community needs and resources; community
resources development based on needs identification. Pre: PSY 100 or SOC
100.
FAMR 360 Family Resource Management (3) Concepts,
principles, and practices in managing family and household resources.
Pre: PSY 100 or SOC 100.
FAMR 361 Family Financial Planning (3) Analytical
approach to family financial planning from the perspective of changing
family demands over the life cycle. Pre: 360, ECON 120, or consent.
FAMR 363 Consumer Economics (3) Consumer
rights, responsibilities, and resources; consumer decision-making;
factors affecting consumer functioning within economy. Pre: ECON 120.
FAMR 371 Shelter and Society (3) Development
and characteristics of traditional shelter and furnishings in relation
to culture and customs with focus on Hawai‘i, the Pacific Basin, and
Asia.
FAMR 380 Research Methodology (3) Fundamentals
of scientific methodology and techniques in design and data collection;
introduction to statistics for decision-making and program evaluations
in agriculture and human resources. Pre: 230 or AGRN 220. Co-requisite:
380L.
FAMR 380L Research Methodology Lab (1) (1 3-hr Lab)
Test design, computer use, data analysis. Co-requisite: 380.
FAMR 425 Partnerships with Families and
Professionals (3) Knowledge and skills for relating effectively with
families and professionals on behalf of the children and youth with and
without disabilities. Coverage of the context in which family members
and school personnel interact. A-F only. Pre: 341 or consent.
(Cross-listed as SPED 425)
FAMR 436 Ethnicity and Aging (3) Study role of
ethnicity in the aging process; impact on expectations, resources,
behaviors of elderly and their families. Implications for program
development and family management. Pre: 230.
FAMR 442 Marriage Development (3) Marital
interaction and development; divorce and remarriage; resources and
techniques for marital adjustment, enrichment, and growth. Pre: 340.
FAMR 443 Work and the Family (3) Work/ family
roles, relationships, and interactions; issues, problems, and resources
relevant to dual career marriage, maternal employment, and other areas
of work/family interface. Pre: 340.
FAMR 444 Contemporary Family Issues (3) Investigation
of current issues with impact upon family quality of life, with emphasis
on the interdependent nature of families and their environments. Pre:
340.
FAMR 452 Community Program Development (3) Concepts
and theories of community program development; principles, practices,
and procedures in administration and supervision of volunteer services
surveyed and analyzed. Pre: 352.
FAMR 453 Quality of Life Indicators (3) Quality
of life indicators used in program planning and evaluation research;
cross-cultural perspectives on strategies for improving individual,
family, and community life. Pre: 352.
FAMR 454 Family Public Policy (3) Cross-national
survey of family public policy; analysis, revision, and development of
family public policy; impacts of policy on consumers and families. Pre:
352.
FAMR 455 Consumer Communications (3) Development,
production, analysis, and evaluation of consumer materials for print,
broadcast, and videotape. Pre: 363 or consent.
FAMR 460 Family Management Practice (3) Strategies
for working with families to enhance management practices; application
of management concepts, methods, and skills to specific household and
family problems. Pre: 360.
FAMR 468 Family Economics (3) Study of personal
family resources and its interaction with the economy. Focuses on
contemporary economic problems that affect the welfare of families. Pre:
360, ECON 120, or consent.
FAMR 482W Senior Seminar (3) Preparation,
presentation, and discussion of student research papers dealing with
selected topics in family resources. Pre: senior standing.
FAMR 491 Topics in Family Resources (V) Study
and discussion of significant topics, problems. Offered by visiting
faculty and/or for extension programs. Repeatable.
FAMR 492 Internship (4) Integration and
application of academic knowledge and critical skills emphasizing
professional development. Placement with an approved cooperating
super-visor/employer. Pre: senior standing and consent.
FAMR 496 Supervised Experience in Family Resources
(V) Supervised course material preparation and teaching experience
in assigned class. Repeatable. Pre: consent.
FAMR 499 Directed Reading and Research (V) Independent
reading and research on a topic, done under supervision of a faculty
member; outcomes contracted in writing with faculty member at beginning
of semester. Pre: consent.
FAMR 699 Directed Reading and Research (V) Pre:
consent.
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