SOC 470 - Sociology of the Family

(B)Comparative perspective of the family as a social institution, focusing on analysis of historical and cross-cultural variations within American society, with some comparative analysis of other societies. Topics covered include demographic changes; changes in family functions; relationship of the family to other social institutions; contemporary family issues and problems.Prerequisite: SOC 100 or 150 or ANT 102.Also listed as HUS 470.Fulfills: LASR.(3 cr. hr.)

Notes: Category A.
Frequency code B = offered at least once per year
Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.

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