Social Science (psychology of divorce)

Credit Award

3 UD

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From an historical perspective, describe and analyze the causes and problems of divorce in the context of our society by providing an overview of factors such as the incidence of divorce, the societal factors that accounted for divorce (or lack of it), psychological factors that influenced individuals to seek divorce, and the types of societal and psychological problems that were precipitated by divorce. The following subtopics are to be addressed:

strategies for coping with divorce

impact of divorce on children

impact on grandparents and other family members

Possible Course Duplication

This course may duplicate courses of similar content.

Possible Documentation

Course Title General Education

Psychology of Divorce Social Science

Course Description

describe and analyze the social and psychological causes and problems of divorce

stages of terminating a relationship

stages of recovery

Professional letter, 2 or more personal letters, divorce decree, or certificate of completion for course of similar content