Introduction to culturally diverse families, focusing on structural factors and demographic trends.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The workload is light, with reading taking about an hour weekly and assignments described as easy or busy work. Students note that materials are often posted late, requiring quick turnaround for submissions.
Examines family diversity and human development across racial and ethnic groups in the U.S., shaped by culture, history, and socio-political contexts.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Reviewers frequently cite last-minute assignment postings, sometimes less than 24 hours before deadlines, and unclear instructions. The workload includes group projects, papers, and in-class assignments, with some noting that online formats require significantly more work than in-person sessions.
HDFS 517 explores theoretical perspectives and methodologies to understand how intimate relationships develop, thrive, or deteriorate over time.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Workload is described as manageable with easy grades, but students must complete all requirements because the instructor is strict and does not offer leniency or clear explanations.