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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025
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SWGS 325 001 (CRN: 25326)
SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY
Long Title: SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY
Department: Stdy of Women, Gender, & Sxlty
Instructor: Diaz, Christina
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 49
Section Enrolled: 7
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 49
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 48
Waitlisted: 8 (Max 198)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 2:52PM
Final Exam: No Final 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 and social inequality in shaping family norms and constraints on family behaviors. Cross-list: SOCI 334.