SY 429 - The Afro- American Family

Institution:

Alcorn State University

Subject:

Sociology and Social Work

Description:

This course is designed to explore many of the socio-cultural and socio-environmental factors that impact African American family life. It examines how the structural and functional characteristics of the larger society directly and indirectly influence what happens in African American families within the context of family as a social institution. It is a course designed to acquaint students with empirical research based on quantitative and qualitative analysis, using simple statistical methods. Extensive written and oral activities are required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alcorn.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 877-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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