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PARNT 75 — Developing Self-Reliant People

Description

This is the second course in a two-part family life--parenting series (PARNT 74 and PARNT 75). This course covers seven characteristics essential for young people to become capable, caring, and responsible teens and adults. It also includes suggestions on how to develop self-discipline, good interpersonal skills, responsibility, judgment, and problem-solving skills. 10 lessons, 8 assignments (mastery check activities only); no examinations.

Course Content

  1. Understanding Social and Cultural Changes and Their Impact on Young People
  2. Helping Young People Perceive Themselves As Capable Individuals
  3. Helping People Perceive Themselves As Needed, Valued, and Able to Make Meaningful Contributions
  4. Helping People Develop a Strong Perception That They Can Influence and Control What Happens to Them
  5. Developing Intrapersonal Skills
  6. Developing Interpersonal Skills
  7. Developing Systemic Skills
  8. Encouraging the Development of Judgement and Problem-Solving Skills
  9. Learning Activity 1: Putting It All Together
  10. Learning Activity 2: Self - Assessment Profile
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Instructor: James Dunn , EdD
Credits: 0
Tuition: Free!

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     Online Course:   Free

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Textbooks for this Course

Required:
  1. Glenn ,  Raising Self-Reliant Children
    ( Rev. ed. ,  Random House ,  2000 ,  0-7615-1128-8 )
     $ 15.95

  2. Glenn ,  Developing Capable Young People Cassettes (need CDs or cassettes, not both)
    ( Sunrise ,  1990 ,  None )
     $ 49.95

  3. Glenn ,  Developing Capable Young People CDs (need CDs or cassettes, not both)
    ( Sunrise ,  1990 ,  None )
     $ 59.95

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