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HOME Courses Family Studies (FNF)

Family Studies (FNF)
FNF 100 Families and Health
This course is a critical examination of recent important changes in Canadian family life and considers the implications of these changes for food and nutrition professionals. Theories for understanding the family are examined in order to provide the student with insight into the social, political and economic aspects of family structure and functioning. Students will also gain an understanding of the social determinants of health, and the pathways by which social forces and conditions affect individual, family and community life.
Lect: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
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FNF 400 The Social Context of Human Sexuality
This course examines the social basis of attitudes and behaviour related to human sexuality. By applying knowledge gained from the study of current research and theory, students will increase their understanding of the roots of societal norms and values related to sexuality and in the process they will have an opportunity to expand their own awareness of the range of sexual values and behaviour. Some of the areas to be considered are: premarital, marital and non-marital sexuality; sexuality and liberation; sexuality and interpersonal relations; sex codes and personal codes; sex and gender role socialization, etc.
Lect: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
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