SOC 310 - Marriage and the Family

    Recent Professors
    Rachael E. Browne
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of SOC 310
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4G · CSU GE Area E · CSU GE Area D7
    Description
    SOC 310 Marriage and the Family Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: None. Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Local GE L4; Local GE L7B; Cal-GETC Area 4 C-ID: C-ID SOCI 130 This course examines the social, historical, cultural, and structural factors that impact families and influence societal definitions and expectations of the concepts of marriage and family. The intersection of race, ethnicity, class, age, gender, and sexuality will be explored. A field trip may also be included at the discretion of the instructor. Field trips may require a nominal fee. Additionally, virtual field trips may be listed as an alternative to meet the same objectives as a face-to-face (on- ground) course.