SOC 040 - Introduction to Marriage and Family

    Recent Professors
    Tara Hardinge
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    35–45 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 is an analysis of marriage and the family in contemporary American society including assessments of problems of mate choice, courtship and dating practices; adjustments to marriage and divorce, some aspects of parenthood and child training, and an investigation of dysfunctional familial relationships. C-ID SOCI 130