Courses
College Credit Courses
The primary purpose of this introductory course is to study marriage, family and intimate relationships, utilizing the sociological perspective. Particular emphasis will be given to the history and future of the American family, different forms of family, gender roles, mate selection, forming relationships, parenting, communications and conflict resolution, families, work and the economy, family violence, and crises, divorce and remarriage in contemporary society. Three contact hours. A.A., A.S., A.A.S.