SOCI 3210 - Family, Identity And Inequality

Institution:

St Catherine University

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Description:

Examination of marriage and family in historical, cross-cultural, and contemporary contexts, assessing its ideals, functions, stresses and trends. Considers marriage and family as a social institution with a complex of statuses, roles, norms and laws. Focuses on social changes in families, specifically in terms of kinship patterns, sex roles, mate selection, marriage, parenting and family adaptations. Offered alternate years. Also offered as WOST.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stkate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 690-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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