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SOC 345 - Contemporary American Families


Applies a sociological perspective to the study of contemporary families. Investigates current patterns of sexuality, relationship formation, parenting, the gendered division of labor, migration, and other key dimensions of family life. Focuses on understanding sources of difference in family forms across important social divisions such as race, class, and age.

Prerequisites & Notes: One course from: SOC 221, SOC 234, SOC 251, SOC 255, SOC 260, SOC 268 or SOC 269.
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter



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