Course ID: | FHCE 8550. 3 hours. |
Course Title: | Money and Relationships |
Course Description: | An exploration of the connection between money and couple and family relationships. Focus on understanding factors impacting individual's, couple's, and family's money perceptions and management. Review of current literature and research. Students gain insight into their own relationship with money and will learn basic financial planning strategies. |
Oasis Title: | Money and Relationships |
Prerequisite: | FHCE 3200 or FHCE 3200E or FHCE 3250 or FHCE 3250E or FHCE 8200 or FHCE 8200E or permission of department |
Pre or Corequisite: | FHCE 5200 or FHCE 7200 or FHCE 7200E or permission of department |
Semester Course Offered: | Offered fall semester every year. |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | To understand how money impacts individuals, couples, and
families.
To gain insight into how attitudes and expectations about
money develop and evolve.
To understand the basic components of managing money in
relationships.
To examine personal thoughts on attitudes, expectations, and
feelings about money and money management habits.
To be comfortable working with individuals, couples, and
families with financial stress. |
Topical Outline: | Financial Communication
Family Systems Theory
Family Socialization of Money
Couples and Money
Genograms
Application of Financial Therapy Models to Relational Financial
Therapy |