The Contemporary Puerto Rican Family

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Overview

Subject area

LTS

Catalog Number

3011

Course Title

The Contemporary Puerto Rican Family

Description

This course is a study of the dynamics of change in the present Puerto Rican family structure from the early colonial setting to the present urban family. The legal and social structure from the Law of the Indies to the present legislation stressing morals, ethics, values, religion, education, and the disorganization and other aspects of the Puerto Rican family structure are studied. Students conduct research on these topics, utilizing current research journals and primary sources.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule