Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: *Women and Gender Studies*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group II

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY ***** This course will teach students the important influences and consequences of American family life. We will consider issues such as dating, marriage and cohabitation, divorce, family structure, gay marriage, domestic violence, and household labor. We will also examine the role of society in shaping family norms and constraints on family behaviors. ***** Also offered as SOCI 334. ***** Instructor(s): Heard.