SOCIO 210 Marriage and the Family

(S7 902)
Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 099 or higher
3 lectures per week: 3 hrs transfer credit
This course provides an understanding of sociological concepts, theories, and research methods in relation to marriage and family issues. It focuses on the ever-changing dynamics of relationships and the influence of contemporary society on family life. Special emphasis is placed on communication in relationships, dating and mate selection, love, parenting, balancing work and family, violence in relationships, and divorce.