Family & Community Services Graduate Programs

Master's Degree Course Information

Family Dynamics

University:

Kansas State University

Course Number:

HDFS 785

Credit Hours:

3 credit hours - $610 per credit

Start/End Dates:

January 21, 2025 - May 16, 2025

Overview

Course Description

Students examine theories of family function and dysfunction, techniques of assessment, and models of family intervention.

Contacts

Instructor

Janet Crow
jrc7676@ksu.edu

Campus Coordinator

For course access questions, contact the teaching university’s campus coordinator. For enrollment questions, contact your home university campus coordinator.

Textbooks

Normal Family Processes
F. Walsh
Edition: 4th
ISBN: 9781462525485
Publisher: Guilford Publications

Introduction to family processes: Diverse families, common ties (eBook Option ISBN: 9781003128717)
Bodman, D. A, Van Vleet, B. B., & Day, R.
Edition: 6th
ISBN: 9781138312890
Publisher: Routledge New York

Course Access

Canvas

Approximately 2-3 weeks before the first day of class at K-State, the K-State campus coordinator, Ashley Schultz, will email course access instructions to visiting students for courses taught by K-State. These instructions are also available on the Visiting Students webpage at K-State. By following the course access instructions, visiting students create their K-State eID and complete the K-State Course Access Form. Students meeting all deadlines for eID creation and submission will have access to Canvas by the first day of class.

Exam Proctor

This course does not require an exam proctor.

Synchronous Components

This course does not include synchronous components.

Information is subject to change.

Please revisit this page again before the semester starts to make sure you have all the current information.

Drops and Refunds:

Students adhere to the drop and refund policies and deadlines of their home university.

Meet Our Faculty

Click on the faculty name to get their contact information. To learn about this program at each institution, click on the university name.

University Contact

Click on the campus coordinator name to get their contact information. Click on the university name to learn more about how IDEA works at that campus.