2025-2026 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 07, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

SOC 333 - The Family in Cross-Cultural Perspective

3 credits
Prerequisite(s): ENG 122 
The course provides an overview of the nature of intimate relationships and family life, comparing various cultural groups within the United States and around the world. It examines issues related to the selection of romantic partners, marriage rituals, non-traditional living arrangements, the raising of children, the rules for separation, and other social issues that families face.