Jun 07, 2025  
2024-2025 Course Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Course Catalog
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SOC 202 - Cultural Aspects of Families and Children




The family unit is an important developmental building block and an influential societal institution This course explores contemporary families and will focus on how identities, including race, class, gender, age, sexuality, religion, and nationality, shape the organization, behaviors, attitudes, and experiences of family life and child rearing. Students will also examine how individuals’ family lives are impacted by broader social systems and better understand their own family experiences.

Prerequisite(s): Placement in ENG 101  or higher



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