SOC 131 - MARRIAGE AND INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS

    Recent Professors
    Romy Griepp
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4J · CSU GE Area D0 · CSU GE Area E
    Description
    SOC 131 provides a sociological analysis of the family, including historical and recent changes, present nature and the sociocultural and economic forces shaping these changes. Major topics will include single adulthoodvs.marriedadulthood,thenature of historical and contemporary marriages, marital compatibility and conflict, marital adjustment, family dynamic interactions, including kinship roles, children vs. childless marriage, child-rearing techniques, dissolution and speculations concerning the future of the family.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:20pm–1:45pm