SOC 232 Sociology of the American Family

3 Credit(s) DIII

Analysis of the American family as a social institution. Historical development, adaptation to values and goals of societal and cultural milieu, effects of social change. Three lecture hours per week. Requirement for B.S. Sociology, Gerontology option. Not open to students who have received credit for SOC 332. Prerequisite: SOC 110 or SOC 201 or permission of Department Chairperson.