SOC 210 - Sociology of the Family

Institution:

Saint Xavier University

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Description:

Previously SOC 110 The meaning and experience of family varies across time, different cultures and different places. Sociology of the Family examines how this ancient institution continually adapts to social pressures and how its different incarnations help individuals adapt to a changing world. The class emphasizes important factors such as social class, race and ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, and how these relate to different experiences in family relationships, gender roles, marriage/partnership and domestic conflict.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.SXU.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 298-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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