Sociology 3337

Sociology 3337

The Family

CRN 80059

A comparative study of the family in various cultures, both historical and contemporary, with attention to the family in terms of social organization, social change, and social disorganization. 

3 Credit Hours. 3 Lecture Contact Hours. 0 Lab Contact Hours. 

This course has an enrollment period of six months.

Large triangle shape of a crowd of people.

Course Information

  • Structure:
    • 7 modules and 7 assessments
    • Required work: readings, self-assessments, written assignments
    • Students in this course may submit no more than two assignments each week.
  • Instructor: Michael Whitehawk, M.A.
  • Tuition: For current course tuition, visit the Correspondence Costs page.
SOCI 3337 Required Textbook
  • e-Textbook:
    • Cherlin, Andrew. Public and Private Families: An Introduction. ISBN-10: 1260813274
      Note: This e-textbook can be purchased from within the course in Canvas.

Acquiring Course Materials

This courses uses an e-textbook, which can be purchased from within the course in Canvas.

If you have difficulty purchasing this textbook, please contact Online and Extended Programs at corrstudy@txstate.edu.

NOTE:  Course materials for correspondence courses are not covered under BookSmart at TXST.  Correspondence course materials must be purchased separately from your regular university course materials.

Take a look inside this course.

Preview the SOCI 3337 online course and syllabus before enrolling.

ADD CONTENT