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C186 - Family Theory and Research (Certificate)

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BYU-Idaho Certificate

Program Name

Family Theory and Research Certificate

Campus(es)

Degree

Certificate

Degree Description

The family theory and research certificate prepares students for entry-level work in the human services industry, as well as employment requiring problem-solving and basic research skills. This certificate helps students obtain a theoretical understanding of family dynamics and to develop basic research skills.

Potential Employment

  • Social and human service assistant

  • Juvenile services

  • Childcare worker/teacher

  • Psychiatric technician

  • Case aide

1. Create a theory-based plan for solving family problems.

2. Synthesize relevant research findings pertaining to marriage and family studies.

3. Perform basic statistical analysis.

4. Demonstrate theoretical knowledge concerning family dynamics.

Programs

C186 is a completion requirement for: