SOC G110 - Introduction To Marriage And The Family

    Recent Professors
    Ruth Calcanas, Lauren Madden
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4J · CSU GE Area D0
    Description
    This course examines the process of forming intimate relationships, partnerships, and marriages within diverse societies and cultures. Specifically, this course will examine love, communication patterns, relationship dynamics, parenting, and childhood experiences. This class will also explore diverse family systems, lineage in comparison to social familial roles, gendered labor and gender norms, reproductive choice, familial violence, social institutions, and issues impacting families at each life stage. C-ID: SOCI 130.