SOSC 211 - Sociology of the Family

Institution:

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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Description:

The purpose of this coruse is to examine the family as a social institution within the framework of sociology. An anaylsis of the historical and cross-cultural variations of the family within American society will be addressed. Sociological methods, concepts, analyses and theories will be used to study contemporary family issues and problems. The emphasis of this course is on the development of critical thinking skills as they pertain to the family within a sociological perspective. Prerequisite: SOSC111

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cobleskill.edu/

Phone Number:

(518) 255-5525

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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