SOC 3131 (3066) - Sociology of The Family

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course examines the family as a social, political, and economic institution. The development of family forms and familial roles is studied in relation to types of societal organization. Topics to be investigated with regard to contemporary American families include the social construction of intimacy and sexuality, the politics of reproduction, early parenting, and continuing parent-child relations. Prerequisites: SOC 1005 or ANT 1001, and ENG 2100.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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