CORE 457 - Families and Society

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

CORE CURRICULUM

Description:

Prerequisite: Core seminar, required for graduationCore 101 through 105 and at least sixth semester standingThis course serves as a capstone to the Core Curriculum at RogerWilliams University. The Core Curriculum centers on three questions:Who am I? What can I know? Based on what I know, how should Iact? Families often define who we are, what we know, and how wethink we should act. This course explores the reciprocal influencesof families on society and of society on the family. We explore themeaning of family across time and culture. This will include depictionsand discussions of families in the arts, sciences, social sciences, andliterature, as well as a consideration of the future of the family forindividuals and society.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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