Mar 29, 2024  
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SWK 563 - Fathering and Child Outcomes


This course recognizes the role of the father both at the societal level and within the scientific community. Course content includes conceptions of fatherhood and manhood, methodological concerns, theoretical perspectives, policy issues and their relevance to father involvement and child outcomes. Gives consideration to the transition to fatherhood, levels of paternal involvement across cultures, the different family configurations and structure within which fathering occurs, and their effect on child development in several domans. Open to students in MSW Program. Course also open to students in the Creative Arts Therapy and Higher Education Student Affairs Administration graduate programs. Cross-listed with SWK 363.

Prerequisites & Notes
Open to students in MSW Program. Course also open to students in the Creative Arts Therapy and Higher Education Student Affairs Administration graduate programs. Cross-listed with SWK 363. Term offering cycle: Fall. Typical yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 3



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