This curriculum guide in working form for a semester-long three-credit course in family relationships is one of nine technical core courses in an associate degree consumer/family manager program. The study involves developing satisfying interpersonal relationships in family, and analyses factors contributing to effective relationships. The course packet includes pre- and post-tests to test the curriculum and to use as a classroom evaluation tool, along with other evaluation items, vignettes and case studies, charts and diagrams, additional content that is not otherwise available, and a descriptive listing of reference textbooks related to the course. (Author/LS)