PCG 271

Course Code & Number

PCG 271

Course Title

Family Relations and Communication

Level

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(2+0+0) 2 TEDU Credits, 4 ECTS Credits

Type of Course:

Elective

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

English

Pre-requisite / Co-requisite:

Catalog Description

Structure of family and communication patterns, effective communication skills in family, basic communication skills, I-you language, dysfunctional communication patterns, communication between couples, parent-child communication education and family communication.

Course Objectives

This course provides students with a framework of structure of family and communication patterns, effective communication skills in family, basic communication skills, I-you language, dysfunctional communication patterns, communication between couples, parent-child communication education and family communication.

Course Learning Outcomes

1. identify family communication through a theoretical lens
2. evaluate family communication through a theoretical lens
3. interpret family roles and behaviors in a variety of relationships
4. explain general communication patterns in the family

Course Coordinator:

Mana Ece Tuna, PhD