SOCI 309: Contemporary Families and Intimate Relationships

SOCI 309-001: Marriage, Fam/Intimate Life
(Fall 2017)

03:00 PM to 04:15 PM MW

Music Theater Building 1006

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Uses a sociological framework to analyze and understand the diverse forms of contemporary families--traditional marriages, cohabitation, domestic partnerships, single-parents families, stepfamilies, and gay and lesbian families. Explored are topics such as changes in sexual mores, reflected in new dating practices; shifting parenting roles; effects of social class, race and ethnicity; and the outcomes of divorce for couples and children. Limited to three attempts.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

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