SOC 232 - Sociology of Contemporary Families

Institution:

Furman University

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GER: HB (Empirical Study of Human Behavior) Prerequisite: SOC-101 Examining historical and current variation in the institution of the family, the construction of the "ideal" family and the impact of this construction for how the family as an institution both contributes to social order and perpetuates inequality. Marriage, divorce, child-rearing, work and family policy will be considered. 4 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.furman.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 294-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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