Course Information

Marriage and the Family (SOCI 3309)

Term: 2023-2024 Spring

Faculty

Rolande Dathis
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM (1/10/2024 - 5/3/2024) Location: MAIN MSBC 108

Description

SOCI 3309 ? MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY (Fall semester, 3 hrs.) A study of the family as the primary social institution and its status in contemporary social structure. Types of family organization, disorganization, husband-wife and parent-child relationships, and the impact of social change on family structure and function are discussed. Emphasis is placed on factors contributing to marital harmony. (Prerequisite: SOCI 1301)