Marital and family studies

The fundamental objective of the master study programme Marital and family studies is to provide the relevant professional qualification through theoretical and methodological knowledge in all interdisciplinary dimensions (integration, upgrading of acquired knowledge) as well as practical application. The programme's objectives are to:

• train for planning, carrying out, monitoring and evaluation of consulting, educative, and prevention work with families, spouses/partners and individuals;
• develop the competence of understanding and critical evaluation of partnership, marital and family dynamics, factors of growth and development, risk factors for development of problematic issues and pathology;
• ensure acquisition of articulate knowledge of the findings of scientific research, oservations and studies in marital and family issues;
• ensure appropriate and necessary theoretical and practical basis for advanced study of family and marital therapy;
• enable the development of professional identity, ethical attitude based on pro-social values, capability to create professional relations with clients.