SOCY-3016 (3) Marriage and the Family in U.S. Society

Comparative and historical examination of marriage and the family within the U.S. Emphasizes changing family roles and family structures. Also considers alternatives to the nuclear family and traditional marriage exploring new definitions of family. Recommended prereq., SOCY 3001. Same as WMST 3016. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: United States context. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).