FAMILY DYNAMICS: MAPPING FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS (PRACTICAL)

Paper Code: 
DHSC 614 (B)
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
4.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Understand the various forms of family that exist in contempory Indian context.
  2. Understand the various roles shared by the members in a family and familial relationships.
  3. Understand family by drawing three generational family tree.
  4. Evaluate the family as a functioning unit.

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

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Paper Code

Paper Title

DHSC 614B

Family Dynamics:

Mapping Family Relationships

(Practical)

The students will be able to -

CLO278: Understand the various forms of family that exist in contempory Indian context.

CLO279: Develop the understanding of the various roles shared by the members in a family and familial relationships.

CLO280: Learn the skills to draw three generational family tree.

CLO281: Inculcate the knowledge about development during childhood/adulthood/old age.

 

Approach in teaching:

Field trip, Team teaching, quiz

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning presentation Effective questions, Giving tasks, assignment

Observation, Presentation, Report writing, case study

 

Contents:  

·             To study different forms of family existing in the society

·             To understand the family as a functioning unit by understanding the roles and responsibilities of family members

·             To observe and identify the various developmental characteristics of different life stages (any one)

·             To understand the dynamics of relationships and their effect on individual functioning with the help of family tree and genogramTo draw three generational family tree and genogram

Essential Readings: 

·             Kuppuswamy,B. (1975) . Social change in India (2nd Edition). New Delhi :Vikas

·             Ahuja , R. (1993) . Indian social system, New Delhi :Rawat.

·             Duvalh ,E. Family development, J.B. Lippincott, New York, 3rd ed. 1967

·             Indira Gandhi National Open University, National center for disability studies. Human development and family relationships, Manual for supervised practicum, New Delhi

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