SOC 5140 - The Family

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

SOC

Description:

Two major themes of the course are change experienced by the family institution and the centrality of the family in America today. Subjects that are covered include: A brief history of the family in the United States, kinship, family structure, mate-selection, marriage, divorce, and socialization. Dual listed with SOC 4140. Prerequisite: 6 hours in sociology including SOC 1000 and at least junior standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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