Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2011

     

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SOCI 334 001 (CRN: 24169)

SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY

Long Title: SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY
Department: Sociology
Instructor: Heard, Holly E.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (10-JAN-2011 - 22-APR-2011) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 50
Section Enrolled: 27
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 50
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 38
Enrollment data as of: 13-MAY-2024 10:58PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
 
Description: This course will teach students the important influences and consequences of American family life. We will consider issues such as sex and sexualities, marriage and cohabitation, divorce, family structure, same-sex marriage, domestic violence, and household labor. We will also examine the role of social institutions & social inequality in shaping family norms and constraints on family behaviors. Cross-list: SWGS 325.