HDFS 398

Spring 2010 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 1 TO 3 hours.

Special topics in a field of study directly pertaining to subject matter in human development and family studies.

May be repeated in the same or subsequent terms to a maximum of 12 hours as topics vary. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

HDFS 398 class schedule data for spring 2010
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
51406
Lecture-Discussion
MR
2:00PM -3:50PM
M
3 Christopher Hall
Raffaelli, M
Part of Term:
B
Date Range:
03/15/10-05/05/10
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Brazilian Families Study Tour
Section Info:
Course will focus on contemporary urban Brazilian families and will include a preparatory class during the second half of the spring semester to acquaint students with Brazilian history, culture and current social conditions. A 15-day study tour (tentatively scheduled for July 28-August 11, 2010) will include visits to two costal cities (Rio de Janeiro and Recife). Activities will include observational and experimental assignments (e.g., observations in public settings, analysis of the built environment), field trips to institutions working with families, participation in social and cultural events,a nd regular discussions. There is no formal language requirement, but students are encoouraged to take basic Portuguese before the trip. Application and instructor approval required. Application required by November 15, 2009. Estimated expenses $3,500.00. Undergraduate students sign up for HDFS 398 (3 credit hours); graduate students sign up for HDFS 499 (CRN 51405 - 4 credit hours). Contact Dr. Marcela Raffaelli (mraffael@illinois.edu) for further information.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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