YPAS 3355, Sociology of Youth
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Number: YPAS 3355

Name: Sociology of Youth

Instructor: Shared Course (Intro)

Section: IS-01

Credits: 3


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Questia.com Subscription (Questia is an online library of over 400,000 downloadable resources, including books, journals and periodical articles. Subscriptions are available on a monthly or quarterly basis, and will replace the purchase of individual textbooks for this course.)

Online Resources will be used extensively

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Course Description:
This course explores adolescent sociology from a biblical perspective. Human growth from early adolescence to early adulthood is emphasized.

Course Goals and Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, learners will:
1. Be exposed to the unique dynamic of dealing with youth;
2. Have read and discussed the Bible's perspective on youth, adolescence, and growing up;
3. Understand common theories of youth development from childhood to adolescence;
4. Be familiar with issues facing contemporary young people as they mature;
5. Be familiar with contemporary theories of extended adolescence;
6. Be prepared to develop a strategy for encountering youth ministry.
 

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