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Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : May.
Study the institution of the family in contemporary America, its definitions and functions in our society. Includes the social psychology of male-female and intergenerational relationships, and the "politics" of family relationships. Address the socio-cultural dynamics affecting family behavior, and the implications of these dynamics for understanding individuals and families in a changing society.
Note: May Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (283304).
