This course examines diverse family patterns, paying particular attention to how economic, political and cultural factors influence families. While the focus of the course is on contemporary Canadian families, we will also consider changing family patterns in a global perspective, and will look at the historical development of family forms in Canada and beyond. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): 6 credit units Note: Students with credit for SOC 207.6 may not take this course for credit.
This course examines diverse family patterns, paying particular attention to how economic, political and cultural factors influence families. While the focus of the course is on contemporary Canadian families, we will also consider changing family patterns in a global perspective, and will look at the historical development of family forms in Canada and beyond. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): 6 credit units Note: Students with credit for SOC 207.6 may not take this course for credit.
