SOC 204 - Marriage and the Family

Institution:

Union Institute & University - Closed

Subject:

Description:

This course includes an examination of family development and the variables that affect its life cycle. The course places primary emphasis on understanding of factors conducive to successful marital and family relations. The course analyzes a balance between the sociological and ecological or family systems theoretical perspectives, while including coverage of family dynamics and interpersonal relationships. Learners examine problem-solving and communication patterns, and rich variations in different temporal, structural, and socio-cultural contexts. (satisfies general education credit in the Social and Behavioral Science area)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.myunion.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 861-6400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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