READING and ASSIGNMENT SCHEDULE
FDREL 200 – Family Foundations
Instructor: Shawn Dorman
Spring Semester 2012
Text: Family Foundations Reading Packet
DATE
CLASS
Apr. 18
0-1
Course Syllabus
Apr. 23
1-1
“Families in the Church” (Handbook 2)
“Teaching the Doctrine of the Family” (Beck)
“How We Lost the Plot” (Hafen)
Preparation Assessment #1
Provident Living Plan #1: Scripture Study
Syllabus Quiz (due by 10:00 p.m. on Apr. 30)
1-2
“The King Follett Sermon” (Smith)
“Things as They Really Are” (Maxwell)
Preparation Assessment #2
Pre-Course Survey (see Scott Bergstrom e-mail)
Large Group
Taylor Chapel
Apr. 25
ASSIGNED READINGS
ASSIGNMENTS DUE
Continue Scripture Study Program (P.L.P. #1)
Apr. 30
1-3
“The Family” (Eyring)
“The Eternal Family” (Hales)
Preparation Assessment #3
Case Study Response #1
Continue Scripture Study Program (P.L.P. #1)
May 2
1-4
May 7
2-1
Large Group
Taylor Chapel
May 9
May 14
2-2
2-3
May 16
2-4
May 21
3-1
Large Group
Taylor Chapel
May 23
3-2
Peer Group Presentations (Groups 1 & 2)
Proclamation Memorization: Paragraph 1
P.L.P. Report #1: Scripture Study
Provident Living Plan #2: Physical Health
Unit 1 Quiz (due by 10:00 p.m. on May 7)
“Marriage Is Essential to His Eternal Plan” (Bednar)
“Same Gender Attraction” (Oaks & Wickman)
Preparation Assessment #4
“Finding Happiness” (Scott)
“The Divine Institution of Marriage” (Newsroom)
Preparation Assessment #5
“For Time and All Eternity” (Packer)
“Differences Inherent Between Men and Women”
(Eternal Marriage Student Manual)
Preparation Assessment #6
Case Study Response #2
Continue Physical Health Program (P.L.P. #2)
Continue Physical Health Program (P.L.P. #2)
Continue Physical Health Program (P.L.P. #2)
Peer Group Presentations (Groups 3 & 4)
Proclamation Memorization: Paragraph 2
P.L.P. Report #2: Physical Health
Provident Living Plan #3: Finances
Unit 2 Quiz (due by 10:00 p.m. on May 21)
“Celestial Marriage” (McConkie)
“Covenant Marriage” (Hafen)
Preparation Assessment #7
“The Power of Covenants” (Christofferson)
“Covenants and Ordinances” (Packer)
“Honorably Hold a Name and Standing” (Bednar)
Preparation Assessment #8
May 28
NO SCHOOL – HOLIDAY
May 30
3-3
“Divorce” (Oaks)
“Receive the Temple Blessings” (Scott)
Continue Personal Finances Program (P.L.P. #3)
Continue Personal Finances Program (P.L.P. #3)
Preparation Assessment #9
Case Study Response #3
Continue Personal Finances Program (P.L.P. #3)
Jun. 4
3-4
Peer Group Presentations (Groups 5 & 6)
Proclamation Memorization: Paragraph 3
P.L.P. Report #3: Finances
Provident Living Plan #4: Media
Unit 3 Quiz (due by 10:00 p.m. on Jun. 6)
Jun. 6
4-1
“Of Souls, Symbols, and Sacraments” (Holland)
Large Group
Taylor Chapel
Jun. 11
Jun. 13
Continue Media Management Program (P.L.P. #4)
4-2
4-3
Jun. 18
4-4
Jun. 20
5-1
Large Group
Taylor Chapel
Jun. 25
Jun. 27
Preparation Assessment #10
5-2
5-3
“Making the Right Choices” (Scott)
“Things as They Really Are” (Bednar)
“Pornography” (Oaks)
Preparation Assessment #11
“The Fountain of Life” (Packer)
“Statements on Intimacy in Marriage” (Eternal
Marriage Student Manual)
“Birth Control” (Handbook 2 & True to the Faith)
Preparation Assessment #12
Case Study Response #4
Continue Media Management Program (P.L.P. #4)
Continue Media Management Program (P.L.P. #4)
Peer Group Presentations (Groups 7 & 8)
Proclamation Memorization: Paragraphs 4-5
P.L.P. Report #4: Media
Provident Living Plan #5: Love Language
Unit 4 Quiz (due by 10:00 p.m. on Jun. 20)
“Crossing Thresholds and Becoming Equal
Partners” (Hafen & Hafen)
“Priesthood Authority in the Family and the
Church” (Oaks)
Preparation Assessment #13
“Love and Law” (Oaks)
“More Diligent and Concerned at Home” (Bednar)
Preparation Assessment #14
“Strengthening Families: Our Sacred Duty” (Hales)
Preparation Assessment #15
Case Study Response #5
Continue Love Language Program (P.L.P. #5)
Continue Love Language Program (P.L.P. #5)
Continue Love Languages Program (P.L.P. #5)
Jul. 2
5-4
Jul. 4
NO SCHOOL – HOLIDAY
Jul. 9
6-1
Large Group
Taylor Chapel
Jul. 11
Jul. 16
6-2
6-3
Peer Group Presentations (Groups 9 & 10)
Proclamation Memorization: Paragraph 6
P.L.P. Report #5: Love Language
Provident Living Plan #6: Emotional Health
Unit 5 Quiz (due by 10:00 p.m. on Jul. 9)
“To the Fathers in Israel” (Benson)
“To the Mothers in Zion” (Benson)
Preparation Assessment #16
“Roundtable Discussion” (Oaks, Holland, Beck,
Tanner & Lant)
Preparation Assessment #17
“Mothers Who Know” (Beck)
“Good, Better, Best” (Oaks)
“Hallmarks of a Happy Home” (Monson)
Preparation Assessment #18
Case Study Response #6
“Christian Courage: The Price of Discipleship”
(Hales)
Preparation Assessment #19
Peer Group Presentations (Groups 11 & 12)
Proclamation Memorization: Paragraph 7
P.L.P. Report #6: Emotional Health
Unit 6 Quiz (due by 5:00 p.m. on Jul. 20)
Post Course Survey (see Scott Bergstrom e-mail)
Jul. 18
6-4
Jul. 20
FINAL EXAM TIMES (as scheduled by the university)
Section 19 – 7:00 a.m.
Section 25 – 10:30 a.m.
Continue Emotional Health Program (P.L.P. #6)
Continue Emotional Health Program (P.L.P. #6)
Continue Emotional Health Program (P.L.P. #6)
Binder Inspection
Proclamation Memorization Pass-Off