Learning Objectives & Matches
1. To develop an awareness of diverse African American family structures.
Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, gender studies, and cross-cultural perspectives.
Initiate and direct efforts to foster tolerance, understanding, and appreciation of diversity in school communities.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, measurement and data collection, and workplace social relations.
Identify or contact members of high-risk or otherwise targeted groups, such as members of minority populations, low-income populations, or pregnant women.
Identify culturally specific beliefs and practices affecting health status and access to services for distinct populations and communities, in collaboration with medical and public health officials.
Advocate for patients' and families' needs, or provide emotional support for patients and their families.
Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
Counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, or supporting clients or patients.
Counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting clients or patients.
2. To develop an understanding of the African American family.
Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, gender studies, and cross-cultural perspectives.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, measurement and data collection, and workplace social relations.
Provide education or counseling to individuals and families.
Provide education or counseling to individuals and families.
Explain sociological research to the general public.
Serve as a resource to help families and schools deal with crises, such as separation and loss.
Initiate and direct efforts to foster tolerance, understanding, and appreciation of diversity in school communities.
Develop and test theories concerning the origin and development of past cultures.
Promote an understanding of child development and its relationship to learning and behavior.
3. To stimulate an interest in the continuous research being done on African American family structures.
Plan and conduct research to develop and test theories about societal issues such as crime, group relations, poverty, and aging.
Explain sociological research to the general public.
Obtain and study medical, psychological, social, and family histories by interviewing individuals, couples, or families and by reviewing records.
Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
Present research findings to groups of people.
Identify relationships and trends or any factors that could affect the results of research.
Search scientific literature to select and modify methods and procedures most appropriate for genetic research goals.
Conduct ethnographic field research.
Develop approaches to the solution of groups' problems, based on research findings in sociology and related disciplines.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, gender studies, and cross-cultural perspectives.
4. To develop an appreciation for the importance of the family structures in the African American community.
Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
Advocate for patients' and families' needs, or provide emotional support for patients and their families.
Serve as a resource to help families and schools deal with crises, such as separation and loss.
Initiate and direct efforts to foster tolerance, understanding, and appreciation of diversity in school communities.
Work with individuals, groups, or families to plan or implement programs designed to improve the overall health of communities.
Assess the needs of patients' family members or caregivers.
Identify and build relationships with potential donors.
Attend or make presentations at community events to promote funeral home services or build community relationships.
Provide education or counseling to individuals and families.
5. To analyze the impact of the dominant society on the African American family.
Explain sociological research to the general public.
Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings.
Formulate general rules that describe and predict the development and behavior of cultures and social institutions.
Plan and conduct research to develop and test theories about societal issues such as crime, group relations, poverty, and aging.
Develop approaches to the solution of groups' problems, based on research findings in sociology and related disciplines.
Plan and direct research to characterize and compare the economic, demographic, health care, social, political, linguistic, and religious institutions of distinct cultural groups, communities, and organizations.
Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history.
Present research findings to groups of people.
Study the economic, political, and cultural characteristics of a specific region's population.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, measurement and data collection, and workplace social relations.