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SOC 250 COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE—Courtship and marriage period given special emphasis, as are problems of mate selection, martial adjustments, reproduction, child-parent relations, divorce, and later years of marriage. 3 credits (350 days)

Instructor: Mary Warner

Text: Cox, Frank D., Human Intimacy: Marriage, the Family and Its Meaning, (Belmont CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning), 9th ed., 2002.

Lessons: 27 Exams: 2

SOC 382 THE FAMILY—Focus is on the development and maintenance of the family as a social institution with emphasis on comparative family systems and the contemporary American family from the standpoint of social class, ethnic background and family crises. 3 credits (350 days)

Prerequisite: SOC 100 or SOC 150

Instructor: Mary Warner

Texts: Lamanna, Mary Ann and Riedmann, Agnes, Marriages and Families: Making Choices and Facing Change, (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth), 2003.

Treybig, David, Study Guide for Lamanna and Riedmann’s Marriages and Families: Making Choices and Facing Change, (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth), 1994.

**Note: If you are unable to obtain a study guide, a summary of the chapter in the text may be substituted for the study guide portion of each lesson.

Lessons: 27 Exams: 2

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