This course explores the dynamic influences that impact young people, their identities, relationships and interdependencies. The first part of this course explores theories of identity and relationship formation of the individual through socio-cultural, biological, psychological and psychoanalytic disciplines. The second part of this course explores intimate and intergenerational relationships that influence and shape the ways that a young person will participate in their social and political and economic lives. The third part of this course explores the interdependencies between young people and structures and agencies that exist outside of the familial realm.