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A this discipline course at Arizona Christian University.
This course explores the family life cycle, its impact on individual development, and the influences of gender, religion, SES, and culture on family development. This course will also cover family subsystems, including marital and sibling, and how these systems impact the family life cycle. Students will use case scenarios to consider challenges and responses to families.
Offered 2026-2027: Spring Traditional.
Michelle Lunka
2026-2027: Spring Traditional
Engage the Course Material
Build a working understanding of family systems and development as the course's central subject.
Apply Discipline Methods
Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.
Connect Course Content
Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.
Demonstrate Course Competencies
Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.
A Biblical Worldview treats the liberal arts — language, history, ideas — as serious territory worth careful study. This course is shaped by that conviction.
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