SOC 480 - The Family

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

This course will explore the family as it relates both to its own members and to society at large. Emphasis will be placed on various functions/concepts related to the family: role differentiations, role assignment, childbearing and child rearing, sibling relationships, parenting, cross-cultural differences, etc. Particular attention will be given to the role that the family plays in the development of the young child.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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