FAM 4443 Critical Concerns with Adolescents

Three hours (On Campus)

An examination of some of the critical issues facing parents, counselors, youth leaders, social workers, and educators by means of journal reviews, interviews, and data base searches. Students research topics such as teenage suicide, substance abuse, pregnancy and abortion, sexual/physical abuse and divorce. Meets the Social and Behavioral Sciences requirement of the Core Curriculum.

Prerequisite: junior standing
Offered on campus Fall and Spring semesters