SOCI 407 - Sociology of the Family

Institution:

University of Baltimore

Subject:

Description:

The family as a social institution, with special attention to family development within Western civilization. Contrasts between Asian and Western family systems.Types of social change and their effects on family structure and customs. Class and ethnic factors in family organization, the sociology of divorce and family disorganization.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ubalt.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 837-4200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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