SOC 470 - Sociology of the Family

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SUNY College at Cortland

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Description:

Comparative perspective of the family as a social institution, focusing on analysis of historical and cross-cultural variations within American society, with some comparative analysis of other societies. Topics covered include demographic changes; changes in family functions; relationship of the family to other social institutions; contemporary family issues and problems. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or 150 or ANT 102. Also listed as HUS 470. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Notes: Category A. Frequency code B = offered at least once per year Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cortland.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 753-2011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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