FAMILIES & POVERTY

HDFS 664

Survey and introduction to children and families.

CNSRSCI 273

For the majority of Americans, money and family life is intertwined. Learn about the basics of relationship formation and dissolution, gender and family dynamics and the psychology of money with the goal of encouraging financial equality among members of families of all types.

HDFS 765

Introduction to research on families and poverty. Learn how family behaviors vary by socioeconomic status; how romantic relationships, childbearing, and childrearing may be implicated in poverty; what the consequences of poverty are for family functioning and children; and about the role of policy in influencing families and poverty.

CNSRSCI 830

Examines how local communities inform family economic well-being. Explores the intersection of people and organizations using quantitative and qualitative techniques.

CNSRSCI 930

Topics on family economic well-being and the social and consumer policies that influence economic behavior and family economic status.