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2014-2015 HillBook (Class of 2018) 
    
2014-2015 HillBook (Class of 2018) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]

SOC 230 - Families in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Three Credits
Not Offered 2013-2014

An examination of concepts of marriage and family as social institutions from a crosscultural perspective. Drawing on both classic and contemporary essays as well as in-depth ethnographic studies of marriage and family in several different cultures, we will examine the way in which intimate relationships are construed in different societies.

Course may be applied to the Anthropology and Gender & Sexuality Studies programs.