SOC 208 - Sociology of the Family

Institution:

University of Maine at Machias

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Description:

An introduction to the sociological study of the family to include the major theories found in the current literature. Cross-cultural and sub-cultural perspectives are explored. There is also discussion of power relationships, role development, socialization of children, family reorganization, and malfunction and adaptation within the family structure. Prerequisite: SOC 114 or permission of instructor. 3 Cr

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 255-1200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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