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FAMILY AND SOCIETY

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Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Spring 2. Summer. Fall 1. Fall 2.


Course Description:


This course examines the institution of the family in contemporary America and the socio-cultural dynamics affecting family behavior. In addition to identifying the family's function, in society, students explore the social psychology of gender construction, intergenerational relationships, and the "politics" of family relationships.