Families & Households (SOCY2040)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2020
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Social Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Flexible Delivery
Class hours
3 Contact hours
Incompatible
SO224
Prerequisite
#2 of 1st level SOCY courses
Assessment methods
Written assignments and end-of-semester exam.
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
Focus on families and households in contemporary societies. Examines the social construction of family life and changing demographics of families. Topics covered include domestic work, divorce, state regulation of family life, families and paid work, cross-cultural variations.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
