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Sociology of Family

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
MoWeFr noon – 12:50p.m.		 Wheatley-Peters W01-0006 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
MoWeFr noon – 12:50p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0006
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

This course focuses on current social changes affecting American families, with particular emphasis on the intersection of families with other social institutions. It considers the social and political implications of these changes at the individual level and for society at large.

Prerequisites

SOCIOL 101

Guest registration opens January 12

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

Wheatley-Peters W01-0006

Enrolled / Capacity

19 / 40

Status

Closed

Instructor

Anna Beckwith

Tuition*

$2065 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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