SOC 35443 Family Problems in Modern Society

Course deals with problems that occur as a result of societal pressures and inadequate functioning within the family system. The class will choose specific topics of study from the following areas: alcoholism, violence, incest, dual career, single-parent, step-parent, divorce, death and others. Current literature will be read in lieu of a text. Prerequisite: PSYC 08330. (S)