AACS 214 - African American Family Life

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to the sociocultural and historical traditions that have survived and aided in the survival of the African American family, as well as those various forces that have continuously eroded its social fabric and stability. It offers theoretical exposition of the nature and features of the black family with comparative concepts and practices of love, marriage, divorce, illegitimacy, homosexuality, and other aspects of the black family.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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