Introduction to Class

The family as a social institution. Historical changes and societal variation in family patterns. Changes over the life cycle. Alternative family forms.

Files For Download

• Exam 1 (Fri, Jan 28) Study Guide
  
• Exam 1 Answer Key
  
• Exam 2 (Fri, Feb 18) Study Guide
  
• Exam 2 Answer Key
  
• Exam 3 (Final) Study Guide
  UPDATED Saturday, March 12

Readings

• Lee, "The Demographic Transition"
  
• Zeki, "The Neurobiology of Love
  
• Peplau and Fingerhut, "The Close Relationships of Lesbians and Gay Men"
  
• Qian, "Interracial Marriage in America"
  
• Darling and Clarke, "Seeing the Partner"
  

Useful Links

• Sneak Preview Movie Tickets, "No Strings Attached"
  Tues, Jan 18. 7pm, Northgate Thornton Place AMC. RSVP code: CLGEY0SM
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