SFL 358
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Media, Family, and Human Development
Family Life
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Aspects of media and their potential effects on family interactions and human development across the lifespan.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Note
Offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout the year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.
Title
Content and Theory
Learning Outcome
Discuss the frequency of use of forms of media.
Describe the major theories and associated research that are used to describe media research.
Critically examine media theory and research in the field and apply course material to your own experiences.
Understand how media may influence human development.
Discuss how media can shape the family.
Title
Research and Evaluation Methodologies
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate research skills by researching a topic area relevant to the media.
