Carleton University · SOCI 2043

Sociology of the Family

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

How do we conceptualize the family? How has family changed over history? What are the diverse realities of families today? This course examines different family forms, relations and dynamics, emphasizing the relationship between family and larger social forces, such as gender, immigration or class.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission from the instructor.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission from the instructor.
  • Lectures/discussion groups three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

How do we conceptualize the family? How has family changed over history? What are the diverse realities of families today? This course examines different family forms, relations and dynamics, emphasizing the relationship between family and larger social forces, such as gender, immigration or class.

  • Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission from the instructor.
  • Lectures/discussion groups three hours a week.

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