2015-2016 University Catalog 
  
2015-2016 University Catalog

HDFS 401 - Family Law and Public Policy

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Examines contemporary family life and the impact of government laws, policies, and programs on families over time and across contexts and cultures. Explores the intended and unintended consequences of policies for diverse families across a variety of policy matters, from anti-poverty and social welfare policies to health and environmental policies.

Fulfills writing intensive requirement in the major.

Prerequisite(s): HDFS 200 or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Spring