Seminar on Changing American Family - NMU Graduate Bulletin

SO 432 Seminar on Changing American Family 4 cr.

• Prerequisites: SO 232 and senior standing or instructor’s permission
• Bulletin Year: 2012 - 2013 Graduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An in-depth analysis of family change, focusing on both macro- and micro-level perspectives and including multiple theoretical foundations. Particular attention is given to the impact of rapid family change on both relationship instability and structural strain. Characteristics of family strength, stability and continuity are also addressed.