2021-2022 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog 
    
    Dec 30, 2024  
2021-2022 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SOCIO 5 Sociology of the Family


Units: 3
This course is designed to address the sociology of family and the social processes of family organization. Topics in the course include the diverse forms of the family found worldwide, family connections to the economy, marriage and divorce trends, myths about the declining family and “family values,” and the realities of families living in poverty. The course examines the social, economic, gendered, and racial experiences of families in the U.S. The main goal of the course is to develop a sociological understanding of family as a social institution. (UC, CSU)



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