SOC 301 - Sociology of the Family

Institution:

Providence College

Subject:

Description:

1 semester, 3 credits Family patterns and processes in selected societies. Uniformities and variations in structures are considered.The family is analyzed as a social institution and as a form of intimate behavior.Various alternatives to the family are explored, and issues related to human sexuality and gender- role behavior are examined.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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