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Spring 2026 Distance Learning Lecture JEDILower DivisionBehavioral/Social SciencesData from last updated 11/8/2025
Spring 2026
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Students are introduced to aspects of individual and family life in diverse cultures, particularly racially and/or ethnically diverse families in the United States. The nature of relationships between dominant and minority cultures is considered. Implications of diversity for practice with diverse populations are emphasized throughout the course.
Learning Outcomes1Understand why and how individuals and families are diverse.
2Comprehensively explore and synthesize evidence about cultural values, family patterns, and historical experiences of major groups in the United States.
3Analyze how individual and family lives are mutually influenced by societal systems (e.g., economy, government, media).
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