Mike Fitzgerald

Directed individual study in human development and family science.Offered for variable credit, 1-9 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.

Research in education and human sciences for the PhD degree under supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as FRCD 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

A guided creative component for students completing the requirements for college or departmental honors awards leading to an honors thesis, project or report under the direction of a faculty member from one of the undergraduate colleges, with a second faculty reader and oral examination.Prerequisite(s): Honors Program participation, senior standing.

Research in HDFS for MS degree. Previously offered as HDFS 5000.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.

Research processes, design, methods, and program evaluation in human development and family science. Application of research tools and methods to investigate theoretical, empirically-based, or field-based research issues.

Fundamentals of the scientific method in human development and family science research. Emphasis on research design, population sampling, and measurement and assessment approaches. Analytical, evaluative, interpretive, and technical reporting skills to become an informed consumer and user of research for professional practice in human and family service settings. Previously offered as FRCD 4743.Prerequisite(s): 'C' or better in STAT 2013 or STAT 2023 or STAT 2053.

A guided preparation course for students completing the requirements for college or departmental honors awards leading to an honors thesis, project or report under the direction of a faculty member from one of the undergraduate colleges, with a second faculty reader. This preparation course is typically taken the semester before HONR 4993.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Honors College participation, Senior Standing.

Research in education and human sciences for the PhD degree under supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as FRCD 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Strategies for helping families deal with trauma and various family crises including illness, death and divorce. Focus on dealing with these from a family systems approach. Previously offered as FRCD 5543.

Research in HDFS for MS degree. Previously offered as HDFS 5000.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.

Special research studies under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as FRCD 6190.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 15 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of Instructor.

Examination of fundamentals of scientific method as applied to research in human development and family science. Research design, sampling, and measurement. Analytical, evaluative, and interpretive skills needed to understand the professional research literature. Application of statistical analysis to research in human development and family science.Prerequisite(s): 'C' or better in STAT 2013 or STAT 2023 or STAT 2053.

Research in education and human sciences for the PhD degree under supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as FRCD 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Research in HDFS for MS degree. Previously offered as HDFS 5000.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.

Special research studies under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as FRCD 6190.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 15 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of Instructor.

Research in education and human sciences for the PhD degree under supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as FRCD 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Strategies for helping families deal with trauma and various family crises including illness, death and divorce. Focus on dealing with these from a family systems approach. Previously offered as FRCD 5543.

Research in HDFS for MS degree. Previously offered as HDFS 5000.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.

Examination of fundamentals of scientific method as applied to research in human development and family science. Research design, sampling, and measurement. Analytical, evaluative, and interpretive skills needed to understand the professional research literature. Application of statistical analysis to research in human development and family science.Prerequisite(s): 'C' or better in STAT 2013 or STAT 2023 or STAT 2053.

Hands-on research experience under the direction of faculty members in various human development and family science topics. Graded pass/fail.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Current research and theory in selected topics in family science. Previously offered as HDFS 6580. Prerequisite(s): HDFS 5513 or HDFS 5523 or consent of instructor.

Applying family theories and current research to the examination of dynamics of diverse families across the life course and within the social context. Previously offered as FRCD 3753.

Research in HDFS for MS degree. Previously offered as HDFS 5000.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.

Hands-on research experience under the direction of faculty members in various human development and family science topics. Graded pass/fail.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Applying family theories and current research to the examination of dynamics of diverse families across the life course and within the social context. Previously offered as FRCD 3753.