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CSM 201 INDIV FAMILY RESOURC MGT

Instructor:  K Reddoch

Credit Hours:  3 hrs.

Course Description

A study and application of the management concepts that are an integral part of the family decision-making process and of the allocation of resources to achieve goals.

Course Objectives

•       analyze the family as an ecological system consisting of a biological, physical, and social environment.

•       identify personal and family goals, classify available resources, formulate alternatives, and predict possible outcomes.

•       understand how decision making relates to and is organized within the overall process by which individuals and families manage.

•       understand basic principles of management and apply them to personal and family situations.

•       determine how different stages in the family life cycle affect individual goals.

•       evaluate family management in terms of values and goal attainment.