syllabus

COURSE SCHEDULE
LIFC 602
Textbooks: Clinton et al., The Quick Reference Guide to Marriage and Family Counseling (2009).
Gottman & Silver, The Seven Principles for Making a Marriage Work (1999).
Parrott & Parrott, The Complete Guide to Marriage Mentoring (2005).
MODULE/ WEEK READING & STUDY ASSIGNMENTS POINTS
1 Clinton et al.: pp. 1–42
Gottman & Silver: pp. 1–60
Parrott & Parrott: pp. 1–42
2 presentations
Presentation Lecture Notes Course Requirements Checklist
Class Introductions
DB Forum 1 10
0
50
2 Clinton et al.: pp. 43–82
Gottman & Silver: pp. 11–156
Parrott & Parrott: pp. 43–56
1 presentation
Presentation Lecture Notes DB Forum 2
Movie Review 1 50
100
3 Clinton et al.: pp. 83–114
Gottman & Silver: pp. 157–216
Parrott & Parrott: pp. 57–86
1 presentation
Presentation Lecture Notes DB Forum 3 50
4 Clinton et al.: pp. 115–145
Gottman & Silver: pp. 217–266
Parrott & Parrott: pp. 87–112
1 presentation
Presentation Lecture Notes 4MAT Review 1 100
5 Clinton et al.: pp. 146–187
Parrott & Parrott: pp. 113–136
2 presentations
Presentation Lecture Notes DB Forum 4 50
6 Clinton et al.: pp. 188–220
Parrott & Parrott: pp. 137–158
2 presentations
Presentation Lecture Notes DB Forum 5
Movie Review 2 50
100
7 Clinton et al.: pp. 221–253
Parrott & Parrott: pp. 159–174
1 presentation
Presentation Lecture Notes DB Forum 6
4MAT Review 2 50
100

MODULE/ WEEK READING & STUDY ASSIGNMENTS POINTS
8 Clinton et al.: pp. 254–294
Parrott & Parrott: pp. 175–186
2 presentations
Presentation Lecture Notes Research Paper 300
TOTAL 1010
DB = Discussion Board

NOTE: Each course week begins on Monday morning at 12:00 a.m. (ET) and ends on Sunday night at 11:59 p.m. (ET). The final week ends at 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Friday.

COURSE SCHEDULE
LIFC 602
Textbooks: Clinton et al., The Quick Reference Guide to Marriage and Family Counseling (2009).
Gottman & Silver, The Seven Principles for Making a Marriage Work (1999).
Parrott &