SOC 213 Sociology of the Family

This course covers the institution of the family and other intimate relationships. Emphasis is placed on mate selection, gender roles, sexuality, communication, power and conflict, parenthood, diverse lifestyles, divorce and remarriage, and economic issues. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze the family as a social institution and the social forces which influence its development and change. This course has been approved for transfer under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement as a general education course in Social/Behavior Sciences. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavior Sciences.  This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VCL).

Credits

3

Prerequisite

DRE 098 or RED 090 or ENG 095

Corequisite

None

Offered

On Demand

Contact Hours

3