HDFS 494

Fall 2016 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 22-Dec 7

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Participation in faculty-supervised research as a member of a transdisiplinary team investigating questions related to the health and well-being of children and families. Students propose their own research questions and present findings developed from data gathered by the team.

1 to 4 undergraduate hours. No graduate credit. May be repeated in the same term to a maximum of 6 hours. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 8 hours. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

HDFS 494 class schedule data for fall 2016
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
57755
Laboratory-Discussion
EA
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
McBride, B
Fisher, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/16-12/07/16
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Section Title:
Dev Assess & Screen Project
Section Info:
Developmental Assessment and Screenings with Young Children. Overview of developmental assessment theory and practice, training in administering developmental screening with children at Child Development Laboratory. Application required. For more information, contact Dr. Brent McBride (brentmcb@illinois.edu).
65271
Laboratory-Discussion
Lecture-Discussion
HHP
HHP
ARRANGED
4:00PM -5:50PM
n.a.
F
Location Pending
Christopher Hall
Wiley, A
Teran-Garcia, M
Wiley, A
Teran-Garcia, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/16-12/07/16
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Hispanic Health Promotion
Section Info:
Hispanic families have many strengths that can battle their risks for poor health outcomes. This course will train Spanish-speaking undergraduate students in the research and professional skills necessary to implement a community health promotion program in Hispanic children and their families: “Abriendo Caminos”. The program includes implementation of culturally appropriate nutrition education modules. Students will participate directly in research, program adaptation, and material development experiences as well as learning in a classroom setting. The course is designed as a two semester offering of independent research credit, beginning in the fall semester. Students preparing for graduate school or professional careers can expect intensive mentoring with faculty, staff and graduate students. Fall 2016 will feature 2 hours per week in the classroom and 3-4 hours per week of experiential learning in community research settings. Students will earn 3 credits. Conversational Spanish is preferred; Spanish fluency is not required. For registration approval, contact Dr. Angela Wiley; awiley@illinois.edu.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students with Junior or Senior class standing.
59882
Laboratory-Discussion
PPL
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Larson, R
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/16-12/07/16
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Section Title:
Pathway Project
Section Info:
Participation in faculty-supervised research on adolescent and family development. Designed for undergraduate students who have completed HDFS 294 (Research Internship) and have an interest in furthering their research skills. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 8 hours. Consent of instructor required. Contact Dr. Reed Larson (larsonr@illinois.edu) if interested.
59861
Laboratory-Discussion
PPR
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Raffaelli, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/16-12/07/16
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Section Title:
Pathway Project
Section Info:
Participation in faculty-supervised research on adolescent and family development. Designed for undergraduate students who have completed HDFS 294 (Research Internship) and have an interest in furthering their research skills. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 8 hours. Consent of instructor required. Contact Dr. Marcela Raffaelli (mraffael@illinois.edu) if interested.
57753
Laboratory-Discussion
SK
4:30PM -5:50PM
T
Christopher Hall
Koester, B
Fiese, B
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/16-12/07/16
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Section Title:
STRONG Kids TOPP-U
Section Info:
STRONG Kids TOPP-U. 1-3 hours. The purpose of this two-semester year-long research course is to provide a first-hand experience working as part of a research team, as well as helping students develop a working knowledge of theory and applications of transdisciplinary approaches to obesity research. Course is divided into 3 components: Obesity prevention, professional development training, and applied research. Additional information and downloadable application can be found at: http://familyresiliency.illinois.edu/students.html. Application are due April 8.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Freshman class standing. Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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