COURSE CODE: HSM 203
COURSE TITLE: Marriage and Family Relations
NUMBER OF UNITS: 2 Units
COURSE DURATION: Two hours per week
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: Dr. (Mrs.) A.O. Lasode, B.Sc., M.Sc.,
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Office Location: Home Science and Mgt. Department, COLFHEC
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COURSE SYNOPSIS
Definition of concept – family, marriage and kinship, processes of mate selection, preparation for marriage, adjustment and interaction in marriage. Laws and customs affecting marriage in different cultures with special emphasis on Nigeria’s marriage and family institution. An introduction to the family structure, functions and interaction. Special attention will be given to the life cycle of the family from birth through bereavement.
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