CFS 134 - Cultural Perspectives of Children and Families

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: Multicultural/International

Prerequisite: GE Areas 1A, 1B, 1C, 2 (Foundation) and Area 4 (formerly GE Area D), CFS 31, (CFS 38 or CFS 39), CFS 100, and CFS 153
How does culture shape childhood and families? This course will explore the many meanings of culture, and the ways in which culture influences development and relationships. Drawing from research within and outside of the United States, we will examine the diversity of human experience and work to promote an appreciation of diversity.

Units: 4

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring