SOC 525 - Seminar in the Community and the Family

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

Subject:

Description:

Families play a central role in the development of individuals and communities, and communities can play an equivalent role in supporting families. Examines diverse communities in terms of the resources/services available in relation to the conditions and needs of families. Addresses family structure, composition, and well-being in relation to governmental policy and programs (e.g., AFDC, WIC, etc.), and the significance of differences in race, ethnicity, and class on family patterns and values. Enrollment restricted to students enrolled in the Master of Arts in Sociological Practice Program.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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