FG 235 - Sociology of Family

Institution:

Colorado College

Subject:

Description:

An exploration of the social history of the American family from its extended kinship form through the development of the nuclear family ideal, to the more valid forms existing in contemporary society. Emphasis is placed on how gender and race structure relationships within the family as well as the family forms themselves. (Meets the Critical Perspectives: Diverse Cultures and Critiques requirement.) (Also listed as Sociology 235.) 1 unit - Murphy-Geiss.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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