FCS 231 - Parenting

Department: Family and Consumer Sciences

Description: Functions of productive family units to fulfill individual and group needs. Emphasis on the skills needed by the parent.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: FCS 101

Current Offerings

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Fall 2024

001 - Lecture (In Person): M W 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM , Keri Edwards 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only

Dates: 08/19/2024 - 12/07/2024

Location: Turner Hall 205 (TUR 205)

Instructor: Keri Edwards

Course Specification: Majors Only

Textbook Special Instructions: You need online access to the MyVirtualChild program. This is separate from the course textbook.

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

My Virtual Child-Instant Access (Required)

ISBN9780205656059

AuthorF. Mains

Edition

PublisherPearson

MSRP $39.60

Parent-Child relations (Required)

ISBN9780134461144

AuthorPhyllis Heath

Edition4th edition

PublisherPearson

MSRP $18.56

Spring 2025

001 - Lecture (In Person): M W 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM , Keri Edwards 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only

Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025

Location: Turner Hall 208 (TUR 208)

Instructor: Keri Edwards

Course Specification: Majors Only

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

MYVIRTUALCHILD STUDENT ACCESS CODE (NEW (Required)

ISBN9780205690336

AuthorPEARSON

Edition2ND

PublisherPEARSON

MSRP $73.00

NotesTextbook/Material Note: You must purchase access code to enable you to participate in this portion of the course.

Parent-Child Relations: Context, Research, and Ap (Required)

ISBN9780134520025

AuthorHeath

Edition4th

PublisherPearson

MSRP $44.00

NotesTextbook/Material Note: online exam and study materials not required