SOC 401 - Sociology Of East Asian Families

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University at Buffalo

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Description:

Credits: 3 Semester: Prerequisites: SOC 101 Corequisites: None Type: SEM Examines families in East Asia through the lens of sociological and economic family theory. Students will have the opportunity to evaluate different theories, comparing the assumptions on which they are based and ultimately discussing which theoretical perspectives most closely fit the data available for East Asia. During the semester, we will look at topics such as marriage, cohabitation, fertility, the division of household labor, divorce, remarriage, and intergenerational transfers in the context of East Asia.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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