Fundamentals of Family Functioning

Discover insights and skills to enhance communication, navigate conflicts, and strengthen relationships within the family unit through our course on family functioning. Whether you’re a parent or simply interested in fostering a supportive home environment, join us to explore the keys to nurturing healthy family dynamics.

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About This Course

This course is a part of the Family Science Labs’ 35 courses within the Family Science Framework Courses Series, and focuses on the topic of Family Functioning.

Through this course, you will gain invaluable insights, know-how, and emotional resilience to navigate through a life-changing journey like this with confidence. Equip yourself with the tools to make informed decisions and build a positive future beyond divorce. Enroll now and take control of your path forward.

Duration

8 Hours

Lessons

30 Resources

68 Resources

Educational Quizzes

2 Knowledge Assessment

1 Format

Online Self-Paced

About ILMS

The Institute for Life Management Science (ILMS) is a global research organization. It aims to identify and structure all aspects of human life into a comprehensive architecture. It provides a personal management experience based on scientific research across twelve centers.

Who Is This Course For?

This comprehensive course is designed for individuals who:

Play a role in family life

From parents and guardians to extended family members and family counselors, this course equips you with in-depth knowledge and skills to enhance family relationships and dynamics at every stage.

Seek personal or professional development

Ideal for those aiming to strengthen their family interactions or professionals in fields related to family services, this course offers valuable insights into family system theories and practical family engagement.

Are dedicated to continuous learning

Individuals interested in understanding the complexities of relationships, family psychology, and systemic dynamics will find this course a rich resource, providing extensive information and effective techniques for fostering healthy and resilient family units.

What Will I Learn?

1

Understand the complexities, dynamics, and common misconceptions about family functioning.

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Recognize the challenges and potential for improving communication, problem-solving, and relationship building within the family.

3

Apply the knowledge and skills from the course to enhance overall family well-being and create a supportive, harmonious home environment.

4

Utilize the insights and techniques learned to effectively manage family stress, conflict, and change, fostering resilience and strong family bonds.

Syllabus

The course is structured into 4 modules: Pre-Course Learning, Core Learning- Theory, Core Learning- Practice and Post-Course Learning. Pre-Course Learning is divided into 7, Core Theory in 12, Core Practice in 4, and Post-Course Learning in 7. Post-course learning has 4 modules as well, with an additional 2 wrapping-up modules. All in all, the course has 30 lessons.

Module 1: Pre-Course Learning

Lesson 1: Course Introduction
Lesson 2: Learners Introductions
Lesson 3: Context & Expectations
Lesson 4: Learning Baseline
Lesson 5: ILMS Concept Documentation Standard
Lesson 6: ILMS Research Vault
Lesson 7: Tuning-In Resources

Module 2: Core Theory

Lesson 8: Definitions
Lesson 9: Related Concepts
Lesson 10: Taxonomy
Lesson 11: Challenges
Lesson 12: Misconceptions
Lesson 13: Importance
Lesson 14: Benefits
Lesson 15: Relevant Theories
Lesson 16: Statistics
Lesson 17: Practices
Lesson 18: Habits
Lesson 19: Tools

Module 3: Core Practice

Lesson 20: Examples
Lesson 21: Case Studies
Lesson 22: Exercises
Lesson 23: Relevant Questions

Module 4: Post-Course Learning

Lesson 24: Follow-Up Resources
Lesson 25: Learning Reinforcement
Lesson 26: Learning Validation
Lesson 27: Learning Application Tracking
Lesson 28: Learning Progress Assessment
Lesson 29: Offboarding
Lesson 30: Resource Library

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Do I have to complete the course in one go?

This course is designed as a framework or an introductory course. Because this course is also self-paced and asynchronous, you can choose to complete it in one go or by completing several content modules at a time.

Is my purchased course transferable?

At present, no. However, you can buy a voucher for someone if you want to use the course as a gift.

What if I forget my log-in details?

Please contact our Support Center at [email protected].

What if I purchased a course online but I cannot access the course?

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Can I download or print a copy of the course materials?

Yes, you can.