SOC 234 - The Family

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

SOCIOLOGY

Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the Anthropology + Sociology Core ConcentrationPrerequisite: SOC 100An analysis of the family as a social institution and intimate group.Topics include the impact of industrialization, marriage and divorce,gender roles, parenthood, the influence of social class, and variationsin lifestyle and family structure. The focus is on the contemporary U.S.society, with some cross-cultural comparative material.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2008 - 06/30/2013 

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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