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Family Studies Minor

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   Studies Minor

For information on the Family Studies Minor, contact the department office.


The minor in Family Studies requires 15 semester hours including SOC 4050 (Sociology of Families). The student must select the remaining twelve hours from the following electives:

  • SOC 2500 Marriage and the Family
  • SOC 3150 Life CYcles
  • SOC 3400 Gender and Society
  • SOC 4140 Violence in the Family
  • SOC 4500 Social Psychology
  • S W 4620 Child Welfare Services
  • CDFS 4390 Families in Later Life

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