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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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FCL 333 - Culture and Marriage


Description:
The reciprocal relationships between the biophysical and cultural components in mating, nurturing and sexual access. Cross-cultural patterns in marriage. FCL 333 and ANTH 333 are cross-listed courses; students may not receive credit for both. Formerly FS 333, students may not receive credit for both.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Examine the plurality of marriages and families and explore the changes that have taken place.
  • Evaluate how culture shapes marriage and other family and social arrangements.
  • Compare the structure and function of families, dating, courtship, marital choice, kinship, cross-cultural and minority families, changing gender roles, demographic trends, historical issues, work-family relationships and societal relations across cultures.
  • Relate theory and research to the understanding of marriage across cultures.



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